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Cheap flights to Tanzania from $629 One Way, $513 Round Trip

$513 return flights and $629 one-way flights to Tanzania were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBODar es SalaamNovember 15 to November 20$513
DXBZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 16$537
NBOZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 19$552
NBOArushaNovember 14 to November 23$610
DXBDar es SalaamNovember 14 to November 21$613
LHRDar es SalaamNovember 14 to November 23$930
FCODar es SalaamNovember 13 to November 27$1,006
FCODar es SalaamNovember 13 to November 27$1,006
BOSArushaNovember 15 to November 23$1,017
STNZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 21$1,107
BOSZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 23$1,182
BOSDar es SalaamNovember 15 to November 22$1,310
YYZZanzibar TownNovember 13 to November 20$1,542
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Tanzania Accommodation Deals

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

3 out of 5
Village Chwaka Chwaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$102 total
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Chwaka. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Marumbi Beach and Michamvi Kae ...
6.4/10 (7 reviews)
"I will keep this hotel in my worst list hotels which I visited in my life"

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

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Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

3.5 out of 5
Mahiwa Street Dar es Salaam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$37 nightly
The price is $44 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$44 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Uhuru Monument and ...
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Reef & Beach Resort

Reef & Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Jambiani Beach Jambiani
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jambiani. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Jambiani Beach and Makunduchi Beach ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay at Reef & Beach! The staff could not have been more friendly or helpful, the site was beautiful, the food and drinks were delicious (and the range of cocktails included in the all-inclusive package were wonderful, which often isn’t the case), and we were lucky enough ..."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

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Al Minar Hotel

Al Minar Hotel

3.5 out of 5
SHANGANI STONE TOWN ZANZIBAR TANZANIA Plot 96, SHANGANI S Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Jaw's Corner and Hamamni ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
No nonsense hotel with good service
"We enjoyed our 2 night stay at Al Minar. Good value for money, located close to all the 5 star hotels, but this one is affordable. Especially the family room which fitted us nicely."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2023

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Tanzania Apartment Hotels

Amverton Bay View

Amverton Bay View

4.5 out of 5
104 Jitegemee Street Dar es Salaam
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions The Slipway and Coco Beach are ...
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Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments

Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments

3.5 out of 5
188 Uganda Av, Off Msasani Road Dar es Salaam
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions The Slipway and Coco ...
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Jambiani House

Jambiani House

2.5 out of 5
Jambiani Jambiani
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Jambiani. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach ...
2/10 (1 review)
There was no house
"After almost to weeks I'm still waiting for my money to be refunded, what a scam"

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2018

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Kidoti Villas by Z

Kidoti Villas by Z

4 out of 5
Nungwi Road Kidoti Unguja North Region
Book a stay at this spa villa in Kidoti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"This property is absolutely beautiful! The staff was amazing and made us feel like family. I give the staff a 20 out of 10! I definitely recommend anyone to experience this property."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2022

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

5 out of 5
Nungwi Road North Coast Zanzibar Nungwi Unguja North Region
$389 nightly
The price is $457 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$457 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nungwi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are located ...
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My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel

4 out of 5
Nungwi Beach Nungwi
$115 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$142 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Nungwi. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (158 reviews)
"Great location with fabulous pools but rooms are dated and in need of a refurb. Beautiful beach but beach boys get very annoying after a couple of days, however it’s like that everywhere. Food average but plentiful. Staff friendly"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

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Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive

5 out of 5
Muyuni Beach Matemwe Zanzibar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$280 nightly
The price is $332 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$332 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Matemwe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 5 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Mnemba Island and Kendwa Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Where do I even begin?! 😍✨ THE STAFF – Absolutely AMAZING! ❤️ Honestly, some of the friendliest, warmest and most welcoming people we have ever encountered! Every single one of them made our stay extra special. A big shout-out to Robin at the Front Desk for making us feel right at home from the ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Ohio Street Dar es Salaam
$165 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$195 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Askari Monument and National Museum ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Tanzania

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Great for families

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4 out of 5
Mizingani Road, Malindi district Zanzibar Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$86 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (443 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, babysitting, laundry

Travelers say...
"Very friendly staff, good breakfast, clean room."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

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Tausi Palace Hotel

Tausi Palace Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Baghani Street Zanzibar Town
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions The Ancient Door of Stone ...
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Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Great for families

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

4 out of 5
Kiwengwa Beach, North East Coast Kiwengwa
$244 nightly
The price is $291 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$291 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (137 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, on the beach, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...
"The workers were awesome"

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Nungwi Road Nungwi
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (773 reviews)
"Absolutely first class holiday and resort. Food was exceptionally good, both in the a La Carte restaurants and the buffet, grounds were immaculate, staff were friendly and warm. The pool areas and raised beach were fabulous. If you had a question or needed help with something, dial 9 and reception ..."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Tanzania

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Tanzania?
Reserve a ticket with one of the 14 airlines that jet into Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) and get set for thrilling new adventures. This airport is a major entrance point for exploring Tanzania. When you're ready to tick off this region, these international airlines will get you there:

  • Air Tanzania - 51 flights to Tanzania per month
  • Ethiopian Airlines - 48 flights to Tanzania per month
  • Kenya Airways - 44 flights to Tanzania per month

How much is a flight to Tanzania?
If you're hunting down return flights, airfares fluctuated from $513 to $1,542 this last week. The most affordable one-way ticket was $629, coming from Washington (IAD).
How to book the cheapest flight to Tanzania?
With some of the best flight deals around, you'll always jet for less with Orbitz. The following pointers will help you land cheap flights to Tanzania — and leave you with more cash to play with:

  • Taking off from or arriving at other airports can often help you cut costs. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to look through your options.
  • If you're flexible with your travel itinerary, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link. You'll see the flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • Select 'Show options' to refine your search results. You can choose your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Book as soon as you know your travel dates. While it does happen from time to time, tickets rarely get more affordable as your date of departure nears.
  • Think about combining your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package deal — the more you book, the more you save.
  • Don't fly during the busy season if you can. By steering clear of school vacations and summer, you can make superb savings on your airfares.

What is the best time to book a flight to Tanzania?
Catch a bargain and book your seats to Tanzania in January. If you've missed this month, you're still in luck. February and August often have low airfares available, too. Just make sure you don't sleep on a sale — cheap flights come and go in the tap of a button!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Tanzania?
If you're after cheap fares to Tanzania, the best days to book are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), a fabulous flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Tanzania?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you should jump on a plane on a Monday to get cheap flights to Tanzania. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday costs the most. So, think about departing early in the week if you'd love to score a low-priced fare and stretch your travel budget.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?
To score cheap flights to Tanzania, you should pack your bags and depart in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to save big on your ticket. If you're considering flying to Tanzania in June, keep in mind that this is the least affordable time of year to take a trip.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it easy to find carriers that offer flexibility. Simply choose "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your Tanzania flights and bada bing, bada boom! We'll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, the best price.
What do I need for the flight to Tanzania?
It's always good to be ready for anything when traveling. Keep in mind the following for a smooth flight:

  • You'll need identification such as a valid passport. To avoid delays while checking in, make sure you book your tickets using the same name as your official ID. It's smart to have electronic copies of your travel documents too, just in case!
  • Have some extra entertainment for your long trip to Tanzania. When you're done watching movies, give your eyes a break from all that screen time and get stuck into a book.
  • Long-haul voyages can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying overnight. If you prefer not to curl up to the stranger beside you for warmth, bring a warm layer and some wool socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Tanzania?
If you think a business or first-class fare is out of your price range, you may want to think again. Here are some terrific tips to help you score a premium flight to Tanzania for a whole lot less:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for big sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Budget airlines offer business-class seats at affordable prices. Give the full-service carriers a miss and check out these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your ticket with frequent flyer loyalty programs.

What is the best time to go to Tanzania?
Venture to Tanzania in the popular months of May, June and August. As with most destinations in the Southern Hemisphere, the summer season here kicks off from December 1. Think refreshing drinks, warm days and outdoor activities. During this time, temperatures typically fluctuate between 75 ºF and 85 ºF.
Travel tips for Tanzania

  • The possibilities for fun in Tanzania are almost endless — and Market is just one place you'll find it. Organize a car rental, work out how to get to this popular attraction and then get going!
  • One of Tanzania's most popular cities, Dar es Salaam is the ideal place to begin a big road trip around this region. Eat, sleep, adventure and repeat — that's what vacations are for!

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.