What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Tanzania?

Qatar Airways, RwandAir, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Tanzania

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from California according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from California to Tanzania?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Tanzania you fly into. For example, flying from San Diego to Zanzibar takes 26h 34m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar takes 27h on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Tanzania?

Prices for flights from California to Tanzania were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Tanzania?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Tanzania is 7 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Tanzania?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Tanzania.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tanzania can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tanzania. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:40 am - 10:05 pm

LAX

DAR

28h 25m

3 stops

11:15 pm - 11:50 am

DAR

LAX

22h 35m

1 stop

$1,017Delta

Thu, Apr 23 - Fri, May 22

7:40 am - 10:05 pm

LAX

DAR

28h 25m

3 stops

11:15 pm - 8:50 pm

DAR

LAX

31h 35m

2 stops

$1,026Delta

Thu, Apr 23 - Fri, May 22

7:00 am - 10:05 pm

LAX

DAR

29h 05m

2 stops

11:15 pm - 2:45 pm

DAR

LAX

25h 30m

1 stop

$1,077Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Fri, May 22

3:55 pm - 4:25 pm

SFO

JRO

38h 30m

2 stops

5:55 pm - 1:35 pm

JRO

SFO

29h 40m

1 stop

$1,079Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 7

3:55 pm - 4:25 pm

SFO

JRO

38h 30m

2 stops

9:10 am - 1:35 pm

JRO

SFO

38h 25m

2 stops

$1,082Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 10:05 pm

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DAR

30h 05m

2 stops

11:15 pm - 11:50 am

DAR

LAX

22h 35m

1 stop

$1,085Kenya Airways

Thu, Apr 23 - Fri, May 22

3:55 pm - 4:25 pm

SFO

JRO

38h 30m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 1:35 pm

JRO

SFO

56h 45m

2 stops

$1,098Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 8

6:00 am - 10:05 pm

LAX

DAR

30h 05m

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11:15 pm - 2:45 pm

DAR

LAX

25h 30m

1 stop

$1,113SAUDIA

Thu, Apr 23 - Fri, May 22

8:10 pm - 9:20 am

SFO

ZNZ

51h 10m

2 stops

12:15 am - 12:50 pm

ZNZ

SFO

22h 35m

1 stop

$1,208SAUDIA

Thu, May 14 - Wed, May 27

1:25 pm - 12:55 am

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JRO

49h 30m

2 stops

6:25 pm - 8:55 am

JRO

LAX

48h 30m

2 stops

$1,275Kenya Airways

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 26

Turkish Airlines flights from California to Tanzania

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Turkish Airlines

May 3

LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles

27h 00m

1 stop

DAR2:25 amDar Es Salaam

Jun 16

DAR3:25 amDar Es Salaam

29h 20m

1 stop

LAX10:45 pmLos Angeles

$1,221

Turkish Airlines

Apr 23

SFO6:45 pmSan Francisco

21h 40m

1 stop

DAR2:25 amDar Es Salaam

Apr 30

DAR4:15 pmDar Es Salaam

28h 35m

1 stop

SFO10:50 amSan Francisco

$1,226

Turkish Airlines

Sep 19

ONT10:56 pmOntario

42h 39m

3 stops

ZNZ3:35 amZanzibar Intl

Sep 22

ZNZ2:55 amZanzibar Intl

52h 34m

3 stops

ONT9:29 pmOntario

$1,234

Lufthansa flights from California to Tanzania

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Lufthansa

May 3

SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco

30h 35m

2 stops

ZNZ7:15 amZanzibar Intl

May 8

ZNZ8:45 amZanzibar Intl

37h 55m

2 stops

SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco

$1,332

Lufthansa

May 2

SFO7:30 pmSan Francisco

49h 45m

3 stops

ZNZ7:15 amZanzibar Intl

May 8

ZNZ8:45 amZanzibar Intl

37h 55m

2 stops

SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco

$1,383

Lufthansa

Apr 5

LAX3:05 pmLos Angeles

30h 10m

2 stops

ZNZ7:15 amZanzibar Intl

Apr 21

ZNZ8:45 amZanzibar Intl

38h 25m

2 stops

LAX1:10 pmLos Angeles

$1,497

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1 stop22h 35m

$1,017

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LAXDAR

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7:40 am-10:05 pm

3 stops28h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 5/22

11:15 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$1,026

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LAX - DAR

LAXDAR

Los Angeles

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

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11:15 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$1,077

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3:55 pm-4:25 pm

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1 stop29h 40m

$1,079

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SFOJRO

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

3:55 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops38h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 9/9

9:10 am-1:35 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,082

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LAX - DAR

LAXDAR

Los Angeles

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops30h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 5/22

11:15 pm-11:50 am

1 stop22h 35m

$1,085

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San Francisco

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3:55 pm-4:25 pm

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2 stops56h 45m

$1,098

Los AngelesDar Es Salaam

LAX - DAR

LAXDAR

Los Angeles

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops30h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 5/22

11:15 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$1,113

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

8:10 pm-9:20 am

2 stops51h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 5/27

12:15 am-12:50 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$1,208

Los AngelesArusha

LAX - JRO

LAXJRO

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

1:25 pm-12:55 am

2 stops49h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sat 9/26

6:25 pm-8:55 am

2 stops48h 30m

$1,275

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly to Tanzania from California is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,065, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Tanzania from California during August instead. Flights to Tanzania in August, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $1,074.

Can stopping save me money on California to Tanzania flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Tanzania flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Tanzania?
Prices for flights from California to Tanzania were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Tanzania?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Tanzania is 7 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Tanzania?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Tanzania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tanzania can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tanzania. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Delta	PriceFrom $546	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,343 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $885	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,284 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $974	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,478 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $974	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,493 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $993	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $1,320	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 903 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,632	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 981 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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