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 to Zanzibar Intl takes 27h 51m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar Intl takes 25h 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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Multiple Airlines

Nov 9

JFK

19h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Jan 25

DAR

28h 35m

1 stop

JFK

$967

Multiple Airlines

Nov 9

JFK

39h 45m

2 stops

DAR

Jan 25

DAR

28h 35m

1 stop

JFK

$970

Turkish Airlines

Nov 2

ORD

24h 30m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 13

DAR

36h 45m

1 stop

ORD

$971

Qatar Airways

Sep 28

JFK

19h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 2

DAR

28h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$977

Turkish Airlines

Oct 10

JFK

19h 00m

1 stop

DAR

Oct 17

DAR

26h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$978

Turkish Airlines

Sep 29

ORD

30h 50m

1 stop

DAR

Oct 28

DAR

23h 10m

1 stop

ORD

$992

Turkish Airlines

Oct 30

JFK

22h 55m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 13

DAR

24h 10m

1 stop

JFK

$994

Turkish Airlines

Oct 29

EWR

18h 45m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 13

DAR

24h 15m

1 stop

EWR

$994

Qatar Airways

Sep 15

JFK

19h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Sep 27

DAR

28h 15m

1 stop

JFK

$997

Turkish Airlines

Nov 20

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 29

DAR

22h 10m

1 stop

JFK

$1,000

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

EWR

18h 45m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 29

DAR

26h 20m

1 stop

EWR

$1,000

Kenya Airways

Sep 5

JFK

23h 25m

1 stop

DAR

Oct 20

DAR

28h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$1,002

Flights to Zanzibar

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

24h 15m

2 stops

ZNZ

Nov 18

ZNZ

27h 15m

1 stop

JFK

$910

Turkish Airlines

Nov 10

EWR

18h 25m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 15

ZNZ

25h 00m

1 stop

EWR

$986

Turkish Airlines

Oct 12

JFK

30h 05m

1 stop

ZNZ

Oct 16

ZNZ

22h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$986

Turkish Airlines

Nov 7

EWR

40h 45m

2 stops

ZNZ

Nov 17

ZNZ

26h 40m

2 stops

EWR

$1,000

Turkish Airlines

Sep 30

JFK

20h 10m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 6

ZNZ

39h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$1,000

Turkish Airlines

Oct 1

JFK

23h 05m

1 stop

ZNZ

Oct 6

ZNZ

22h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$1,010

Turkish Airlines

Oct 11

EWR

20h 10m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 16

ZNZ

26h 35m

2 stops

EWR

$1,020

Turkish Airlines

Oct 1

JFK

23h 05m

1 stop

ZNZ

Oct 15

ZNZ

37h 20m

1 stop

JFK

$1,020

Multiple Airlines

Oct 6

JFK

35h 50m

2 stops

ZNZ

Oct 9

ZNZ

35h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,030

Turkish Airlines

Sep 24

EWR

20h 10m

2 stops

ZNZ

Sep 29

ZNZ

24h 55m

1 stop

EWR

$1,044

Turkish Airlines

Oct 12

JFK

30h 05m

1 stop

ZNZ

Oct 16

ZNZ

22h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$1,044

Turkish Airlines

Oct 28

EWR

18h 25m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 2

ZNZ

26h 00m

1 stop

EWR

$1,045

Flights to Arusha

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 27

JFK

36h 30m

2 stops

ARK

Oct 13

ARK

49h 15m

3 stops

JFK

$1,034

Multiple Airlines

Oct 28

JFK

23h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Nov 14

ARK

32h 00m

3 stops

JFK

$1,101

Multiple Airlines

Sep 27

JFK

44h 50m

3 stops

ARK

Oct 13

ARK

33h 30m

3 stops

JFK

$1,108

Multiple Airlines

Oct 28

JFK

44h 50m

3 stops

ARK

Nov 14

ARK

35h 45m

3 stops

JFK

$1,148

Multiple Airlines

Nov 8

JFK

58h 10m

3 stops

ARK

Nov 22

ARK

32h 00m

3 stops

JFK

$1,151

Multiple Airlines

Nov 8

JFK

35h 45m

2 stops

ARK

Nov 22

ARK

51h 10m

2 stops

JFK

$1,313

Multiple Airlines

Aug 28

ORD

58h 55m

2 stops

ARK

Sep 4

ARK

56h 20m

3 stops

ORD

$1,351

Multiple Airlines

Aug 28

ORD

59h 50m

3 stops

ARK

Sep 4

ARK

55h 15m

3 stops

ORD

$1,367

Multiple Airlines

Oct 28

JFK

23h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Nov 14

ARK

37h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$1,408

Multiple Airlines

Jan 4

IAD

35h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Jan 18

ARK

37h 55m

2 stops

IAD

$1,418

Multiple Airlines

Jan 4

IAD

27h 20m

2 stops

ARK

Jan 18

ARK

36h 20m

2 stops

IAD

$1,448

Multiple Airlines

Aug 28

ORD

55h 25m

2 stops

ARK

Sep 4

ARK

55h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,461

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

$1,233

Multiple Airlines

Sep 14

IAD

32h 10m

2 stops

MWZ

Sep 30

MWZ

55h 20m

3 stops

IAD

$1,236

Multiple Airlines

Sep 14

IAD

42h 30m

3 stops

MWZ

Sep 30

MWZ

55h 20m

3 stops

IAD

$1,240

Multiple Airlines

Sep 14

IAD

42h 30m

3 stops

MWZ

Sep 30

MWZ

55h 20m

3 stops

IAD

$1,243

Multiple Airlines

Aug 30

IAD

55h 25m

2 stops

MWZ

Dec 7

MWZ

50h 15m

3 stops

IAD

$1,257

Multiple Airlines

Oct 4

IAD

42h 30m

2 stops

MWZ

Oct 9

MWZ

57h 50m

3 stops

IAD

$1,276

Multiple Airlines

Oct 4

IAD

42h 30m

2 stops

MWZ

Oct 9

MWZ

30h 45m

2 stops

IAD

$1,281

Multiple Airlines

Aug 28

IAD

42h 30m

2 stops

MWZ

Sep 4

MWZ

57h 50m

3 stops

IAD

$1,282

Multiple Airlines

Aug 28

IAD

42h 30m

2 stops

MWZ

Sep 4

MWZ

37h 40m

2 stops

IAD

$1,286

Multiple Airlines

Oct 4

IAD

58h 30m

3 stops

MWZ

Oct 9

MWZ

57h 50m

3 stops

IAD

$1,287

Multiple Airlines

Aug 30

IAD

52h 00m

2 stops

MWZ

Sep 6

MWZ

42h 05m

3 stops

IAD

$1,361

Multiple Airlines

Aug 30

IAD

56h 10m

3 stops

MWZ

Sep 6

MWZ

50h 55m

3 stops

IAD

$1,374

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12:50 pm - 4:30 am

JFK

ZNZ

31h 40m

2 stops

3:50 am - 6:20 pm

ZNZ

JFK

22h 30m

2 stops

$910Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18

12:25 am - 4:30 am

EWR

ZNZ

20h 05m

2 stops

3:50 am - 10:30 pm

ZNZ

EWR

26h 40m

2 stops

$930Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14

11:20 am - 1:45 pm

JFK

DAR

19h 25m

1 stop

11:35 am - 8:00 am

DAR

JFK

28h 25m

1 stop

$977Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Nov 2

11:20 am - 1:45 pm

JFK

DAR

19h 25m

1 stop

5:55 pm - 3:10 pm

DAR

JFK

28h 15m

1 stop

$997Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 27

1:45 pm - 8:10 pm

JFK

DAR

23h 25m

1 stop

9:55 am - 7:35 am

DAR

JFK

28h 40m

1 stop

$1,002Kenya Airways

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Oct 20

1:45 pm - 8:15 pm

JFK

DAR

23h 30m

1 stop

3:50 am - 7:35 am

DAR

JFK

34h 45m

1 stop

$1,003Kenya Airways

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

10:45 pm - 10:50 pm

JFK

DAR

40h 05m

2 stops

11:59 pm - 11:35 am

DAR

JFK

19h 36m

1 stop

$1,005Delta

Thu, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 20

10:55 am - 10:45 am

IAD

JRO

16h 50m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 8:55 am

JRO

IAD

20h 45m

2 stops

$1,173Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 23

10:55 am - 10:45 am

IAD

JRO

16h 50m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 8:55 am

JRO

IAD

20h 45m

2 stops

$1,176Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 23

12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

LGA

JRO

25h 00m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 6:53 pm

JRO

LGA

28h 48m

3 stops

$1,264Delta

Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 13

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/16

12:50 pm-4:30 am

2 stops31h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/18

3:50 am-6:20 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$910

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

Thu 11/12

12:25 am-4:30 am

2 stops20h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 11/14

3:50 am-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$930

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK - DAR

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/28

11:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 11/2

11:35 am-8:00 am

1 stop28h 25m

$977

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK - DAR

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

11:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 9/27

5:55 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$997

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK - DAR

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/5

1:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 10/20

9:55 am-7:35 am

1 stop28h 40m

$1,002

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK - DAR

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/12

1:45 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 9/26

3:50 am-7:35 am

1 stop34h 45m

$1,003

New YorkDar Es Salaam

JFK - DAR

JFKDAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/31

10:45 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops40h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 1/20

11:59 pm-11:35 am

1 stop19h 36m

$1,005

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Arusha

IAD - JRO

IADJRO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/22

10:55 am-10:45 am

1 stop16h 50m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 9/23

7:10 pm-8:55 am

2 stops20h 45m

$1,173

Washington, D.C.Arusha

IAD - JRO

IADJRO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/22

10:55 am-10:45 am

1 stop16h 50m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 9/23

7:10 pm-8:55 am

2 stops20h 45m

$1,176

New YorkArusha

LGA - JRO

LGAJRO

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/27

12:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 10/13

9:05 pm-6:53 pm

3 stops28h 48m

$1,264

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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 35% 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.

Cheapest flights to cities in Tanzania

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Dar Es Salaam

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$486
Best Round-Trip Price	$910
Fastest flight time	20h 15m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United States in the last 5 days is $486 (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 $910 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Zanzibar Intl).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United States takes 20h 15m (Newark to Arusha Kilimanjaro).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Tanzania, with a 1% 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 Air Tanzania, with prices starting at $18, $26, and $29 respectively.

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Of the 14 airlines that fly to Tanzania, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Delta happen to be the most favored based on our user data. Turkish Airlines is the most popular among the three airlines, with 31% 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, 54% 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 42 operators available for flights to Tanzania as of July 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.