What are the most popular cities to visit in Tanzania?

Some of the world’s most well-traveled cities are in Tanzania. The most popular city to travel to in Tanzania is Dar Es Salaam, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 40% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Tanzania are Zanzibar and Arusha.

How long is the flight from United States to Tanzania?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Tanzania you fly into. For example, flying from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Zanzibar Intl takes 25h 23m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar Intl takes 26h 15m 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.

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Flights to Dar Es Salaam

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Kenya Airways

Sep 13

JFK

23h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Sep 15

DAR

28h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$926

Ethiopian Air

Sep 4

EWR

37h 10m

2 stops

DAR

Sep 7

DAR

38h 55m

2 stops

EWR

$958

Multiple Airlines

Sep 19

JFK

35h 45m

2 stops

DAR

Sep 21

DAR

24h 45m

2 stops

JFK

$979

Kenya Airways

Sep 15

JFK

17h 00m

1 stop

DAR

Sep 26

DAR

34h 45m

1 stop

JFK

$1,016

Kenya Airways

Oct 20

JFK

23h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 3

DAR

24h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$1,019

Kenya Airways

Sep 19

JFK

23h 30m

1 stop

DAR

Sep 21

DAR

21h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,022

Kenya Airways

Nov 11

JFK

16h 00m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 12

DAR

21h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,025

Kenya Airways

Sep 15

JFK

36h 20m

1 stop

DAR

Oct 15

DAR

24h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$1,026

Kenya Airways

Sep 13

JFK

23h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Sep 15

DAR

21h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,029

Ethiopian Air

Sep 21

JFK

22h 05m

2 stops

DAR

Oct 6

DAR

23h 10m

2 stops

JFK

$1,038

Ethiopian Air

Oct 17

JFK

30h 00m

2 stops

DAR

Oct 30

DAR

23h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$1,039

Ethiopian Air

Oct 3

JFK

30h 00m

2 stops

DAR

Oct 9

DAR

23h 10m

2 stops

JFK

$1,040

Flights to Zanzibar

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 23

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 5

ZNZ

25h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$998

Multiple Airlines

Sep 21

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 28

ZNZ

25h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,001

Multiple Airlines

Oct 3

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 10

ZNZ

25h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,006

Multiple Airlines

Sep 16

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 23

ZNZ

25h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,007

Ethiopian Air

Sep 4

EWR

37h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 7

ZNZ

38h 40m

2 stops

EWR

$1,046

Ethiopian Air

Sep 9

JFK

29h 55m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 11

ZNZ

23h 20m

2 stops

JFK

$1,053

Ethiopian Air

Feb 16

EWR

29h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Feb 18

ZNZ

32h 00m

2 stops

EWR

$1,055

SAUDIA

Sep 4

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 12

ZNZ

35h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,060

SAUDIA

Sep 4

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 12

ZNZ

35h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,063

Multiple Airlines

Oct 8

JFK

35h 50m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 12

ZNZ

25h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,064

Multiple Airlines

Sep 4

JFK

48h 40m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 12

ZNZ

31h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,069

Ethiopian Air

Oct 1

EWR

21h 55m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 3

ZNZ

38h 40m

2 stops

EWR

$1,070

Flights to Arusha

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 21

JFK

23h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Nov 3

ARK

56h 15m

3 stops

JFK

$1,163

Multiple Airlines

Oct 3

JFK

36h 30m

2 stops

ARK

Oct 10

ARK

34h 55m

3 stops

JFK

$1,229

Multiple Airlines

Oct 12

JFK

33h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Oct 24

ARK

28h 45m

3 stops

JFK

$1,239

Multiple Airlines

Oct 11

ORD

38h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Oct 18

ARK

55h 20m

3 stops

ORD

$1,248

Multiple Airlines

Oct 5

ORD

55h 25m

3 stops

ARK

Oct 12

ARK

35h 50m

3 stops

ORD

$1,249

Multiple Airlines

Oct 5

ORD

55h 25m

2 stops

ARK

Oct 12

ARK

35h 50m

3 stops

ORD

$1,252

Multiple Airlines

Oct 3

JFK

44h 50m

3 stops

ARK

Oct 10

ARK

28h 35m

3 stops

JFK

$1,279

Multiple Airlines

Feb 14

ORD

33h 15m

3 stops

ARK

Feb 21

ARK

58h 50m

3 stops

ORD

$1,305

Multiple Airlines

Oct 11

ORD

59h 50m

3 stops

ARK

Oct 18

ARK

56h 20m

3 stops

ORD

$1,308

Multiple Airlines

Feb 14

ORD

27h 25m

2 stops

ARK

Feb 21

ARK

37h 50m

2 stops

ORD

$1,342

Multiple Airlines

Sep 11

ORD

59h 25m

2 stops

ARK

Sep 20

ARK

55h 50m

2 stops

ORD

$1,348

Multiple Airlines

Oct 4

IAD

58h 15m

2 stops

ARK

Oct 11

ARK

48h 00m

3 stops

IAD

$1,354

Flights to Mwanza

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 14

IAD

32h 10m

2 stops

MWZ

Sep 30

MWZ

55h 20m

3 stops

IAD

$1,177

Multiple Airlines

Sep 14

IAD

32h 10m

2 stops

MWZ

Sep 30

MWZ

37h 40m

2 stops

IAD

$1,209

Multiple Airlines

Sep 14

IAD

42h 30m

3 stops

MWZ

Sep 30

MWZ

55h 20m

3 stops

IAD

$1,233

Multiple Airlines

Oct 26

SFO

43h 45m

2 stops

MWZ

Nov 6

MWZ

48h 20m

2 stops

SFO

$1,629

Multiple Airlines

Oct 26

SFO

53h 15m

3 stops

MWZ

Nov 6

MWZ

50h 10m

3 stops

SFO

$1,666

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1:45 pm - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

23h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

9:55 am - 7:35 amDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$926Kenya Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 15

1:45 pm - 8:15 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

23h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:35 pm - 7:35 amDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$926Kenya Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

7:00 pm - 1:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

35h 45m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

9:00 pm - 2:45 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 45m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

$979Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

7:00 pm - 1:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

35h 50m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

8:40 pm - 2:45 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 05m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

$998Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Oct 5

10:00 pm - 3:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

22h 05m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

3:50 am - 8:00 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,038Ethiopian Air

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 6

10:00 pm - 11:00 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

30h 00m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

3:55 am - 7:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,039Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 30

10:20 pm - 4:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

57h 45m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Zanzibar Intl

3:25 pm - 1:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,060Emirates

Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29

10:20 pm - 4:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

57h 45m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Zanzibar Intl

3:25 pm - 6:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$1,060Emirates

Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29

9:15 pm - 3:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

21h 55m1 stop Istanbul

4:10 am - 6:20 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,062Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

7:50 pm - 2:25 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

23h 35m1 stop Istanbul

3:25 am - 10:55 amDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$1,070Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20

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1:45 pm - 1:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

17h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

9:55 am - 7:35 amDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,058Kenya Airways

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

9:00 pm - 7:35 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 am - 8:45 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 35m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,067Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 7

9:00 pm - 7:35 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 am - 8:45 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 35m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,067Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 7

9:00 pm - 7:35 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:40 pm - 3:40 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

47h 00m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,069Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 8

1:45 pm - 9:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

36h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

9:55 am - 7:35 amDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,077Kenya Airways

Thu, Aug 27 - Fri, Sep 4

9:15 pm - 8:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

39h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:05 pm - 5:05 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 00m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,112Delta

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 8

6:25 pm - 8:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:05 pm - 7:15 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 10m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,112Delta

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 8

9:45 pm - 6:05 pmEWR Newark-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

37h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:10 am - 7:45 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-EWR Newark

24h 35m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,120Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

9:45 pm - 6:05 pmEWR Newark-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

37h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:10 am - 7:45 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-EWR Newark

24h 35m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,120Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 27 - Sat, Sep 5

10:00 pm - 7:35 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

26h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 am - 9:00 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 50m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$1,265Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 7

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

1:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 9/15

9:55 am-7:35 am

1 stop28h 40m

$926

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/19

1:45 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 9/21

2:35 pm-7:35 am

1 stop24h 00m

$926

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/19

7:00 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 9/21

9:00 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$979

New YorkZanzibar

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/24

7:00 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 10/5

8:40 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$998

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/21

10:00 pm-3:05 am

2 stops22h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 10/6

3:50 am-8:00 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$1,038

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/17

10:00 pm-11:00 am

2 stops30h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 10/30

3:55 am-7:55 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$1,039

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/25

10:20 pm-4:05 pm

3 stops57h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 1/29

3:25 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$1,060

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/25

10:20 pm-4:05 pm

3 stops57h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 1/29

3:25 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,060

Quickest round-trip

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/4

9:15 pm-3:10 am

1 stop21h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 11/10

4:10 am-6:20 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,062

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/14

7:50 pm-2:25 am

1 stop23h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 10/20

3:25 am-10:55 am

1 stop38h 30m

$1,070

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Tanzania flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from United States according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Dar Es Salaam

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$511
Best Round-Trip Price	$926
Fastest flight time	19h 00m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United States in the last 5 days is $511 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Dar Es Salaam).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tanzania from United States in the last 5 days is $926 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Dar Es Salaam).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United States takes 19h 00m (Newark to Arusha Kilimanjaro).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Tanzania, with a 16% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Tanzania

What is the cheapest flight to Tanzania?

If you are looking to fly to Tanzania for less, look to airlines like Auric Air, Precision Air, and Flightlink, with prices starting at $18, $26, and $31 respectively.

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Of the 14 airlines that fly to Tanzania, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air happen to be the most favored based on our user data. Turkish Airlines is the most popular among the three airlines, with 30% of users choosing them for their travels to Tanzania.

What is the most popular airport in Tanzania to fly to?

The most popular airport in Tanzania to fly to is Zanzibar Intl, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 57% of all momondo users who traveled to Tanzania chose to fly into Zanzibar Intl airport, which is located in the city of Zanzibar.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Tanzania?

Prices for flights to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Tanzania?

There are 41 operators available for flights to Tanzania as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Tanzania?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Tanzania. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Tanzania with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Tanzania which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Tanzania?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Tanzania by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Tanzania right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to Tanzania now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Tanzania and let you know when they change.