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 Los Angeles to Zanzibar takes 24h 52m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar takes 27h 07m 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.

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and Qatar Airways 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 40% 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.

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

SWISS, Qatar Airways, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Tanzania

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 August 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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3:55 pm - 7:35 amSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

29h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 am - 1:35 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

38h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,060Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 19

3:55 pm - 7:35 amSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

29h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 am - 1:35 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

38h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,081Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

1:50 pm - 8:45 pmSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

19h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

10:55 pm - 11:39 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

35h 44m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,091Delta

Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 19

1:50 pm - 8:45 pmSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

19h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

10:55 pm - 11:31 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

35h 36m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,091Delta

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3:00 pm - 7:25 amSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

29h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:40 pm - 12:40 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

48h 00m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,098Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 4

3:00 pm - 7:25 amSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

29h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:40 pm - 12:40 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

48h 00m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,098Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

7:00 am - 8:45 pmSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

26h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

9:50 pm - 11:45 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

24h 55m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,131KLM

Fri, Jan 22 - Fri, Jan 29

11:05 am - 8:45 pmSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

22h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Amsterdam Schiphol

9:50 pm - 11:45 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

24h 55m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,131KLM

Fri, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 3

2:01 pm - 7:35 amSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

31h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 am - 1:10 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

38h 00m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,150American Airlines

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2:05 pm - 7:25 amSFO San Francisco-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

30h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

6:10 pm - 1:15 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-SFO San Francisco

30h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,335American Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Thu, Mar 4

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Kenya Airways flights from California to Tanzania

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Kenya Airways

Jan 25

LAX6:00 amLos Angeles

44h 50m

2 stops

ZNZ1:50 pmZanzibar Intl

Jan 27

ZNZ4:40 amZanzibar Intl

43h 09m

2 stops

LAX12:49 pmLos Angeles

$1,317

Kenya Airways

Feb 14

LAX12:47 pmLos Angeles

57h 18m

2 stops

DAR9:05 amDar Es Salaam

Mar 14

DAR9:05 pmDar Es Salaam

35h 32m

2 stops

LAX10:37 pmLos Angeles

$1,345

Kenya Airways

Sep 10

LAX12:18 pmLos Angeles

43h 32m

2 stops

JRO5:50 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

Sep 18

JRO1:45 amArusha Kilimanjaro

65h 14m

2 stops

LAX8:59 amLos Angeles

$1,356

SWISS flights from California to Tanzania

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SWISS

Nov 29

SFO7:25 pmSan Francisco

39h 55m

2 stops

ZNZ10:20 pmZanzibar Intl

Dec 11

ZNZ11:35 pmZanzibar Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

$1,288

SWISS

Dec 2

SFO7:25 pmSan Francisco

39h 55m

2 stops

ZNZ10:20 pmZanzibar Intl

Dec 8

ZNZ11:35 pmZanzibar Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

$1,293

SWISS

Nov 29

SFO2:20 pmSan Francisco

45h 00m

3 stops

ZNZ10:20 pmZanzibar Intl

Dec 11

ZNZ11:35 pmZanzibar Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

$1,307

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3:55 pm-7:35 am

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Mon 10/19

9:10 am-1:35 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,060

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3:55 pm-7:35 am

1 stop29h 40m

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9:10 am-1:35 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,081

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Fri 12/4

1:50 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

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10:55 pm-11:39 pm

3 stops35h 44m

$1,091

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SFOJRO

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1:50 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Thu 12/17

10:55 pm-11:31 pm

3 stops35h 36m

$1,091

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SFO San Francisco - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

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3:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Thu 2/4

11:40 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops48h 00m

$1,098

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SFO San Francisco - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

SFOJRO

San Francisco

Tue 1/26

3:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 2/2

11:40 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops48h 00m

$1,098

San FranciscoArusha

SFO San Francisco - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

SFOJRO

San Francisco

Fri 1/22

7:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

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9:50 pm-11:45 am

2 stops24h 55m

$1,131

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11:05 am-8:45 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

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9:50 pm-11:45 am

2 stops24h 55m

$1,131

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SFO San Francisco - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

SFOJRO

San Francisco

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2:01 pm-7:35 am

2 stops31h 34m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 10/19

9:10 am-1:10 pm

3 stops38h 00m

$1,150

San FranciscoArusha

SFO San Francisco - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

SFOJRO

San Francisco

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2:05 pm-7:25 am

2 stops30h 20m

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6:10 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,335

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly to Tanzania from California is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,231, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Tanzania from California during November instead. Flights to Tanzania in November, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,266.

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Fastest flight time	19h 55m
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The best one-way flight to Tanzania from California in the past 72 hours is $675. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Tanzania found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,060.

The fastest flight from California to Tanzania takes 19h 55m

There are no direct flights from California to Tanzania. There are no popular flight routes from California to Tanzania.

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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 August 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 7.8 8,498 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $627	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,559 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $881	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,477 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,000	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,739 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,097	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,958 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,261	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 324 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,632	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,032 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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