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 42% 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 20h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Miami to Zanzibar Intl takes 20h 20m 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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Qatar Airways

Apr 5

ORD

30h 50m

1 stop

DAR

Apr 12

DAR

35h 20m

1 stop

ORD

$956

Turkish Airlines

Nov 30

ORD

30h 10m

1 stop

DAR

Jan 24

DAR

39h 05m

1 stop

ORD

$986

Turkish Airlines

Mar 4

ORD

30h 10m

1 stop

DAR

Mar 17

DAR

23h 25m

1 stop

ORD

$987

Turkish Airlines

Nov 11

JFK

18h 35m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 19

DAR

26h 30m

1 stop

JFK

$987

Turkish Airlines

Feb 1

JFK

18h 35m

1 stop

DAR

Feb 22

DAR

22h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$988

Turkish Airlines

Mar 4

ORD

21h 40m

1 stop

DAR

Mar 17

DAR

39h 05m

1 stop

ORD

$996

Turkish Airlines

Feb 19

JFK

30h 05m

1 stop

DAR

Feb 24

DAR

22h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$997

Turkish Airlines

Nov 30

ORD

21h 40m

1 stop

DAR

Jan 24

DAR

23h 25m

1 stop

ORD

$999

Turkish Airlines

Nov 15

JFK

18h 35m

1 stop

DAR

Nov 23

DAR

26h 30m

1 stop

JFK

$1,000

Turkish Airlines

Dec 9

JFK

30h 05m

1 stop

DAR

Dec 22

DAR

39h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$1,006

Qatar Airways

Mar 4

ORD

30h 15m

2 stops

DAR

Mar 18

DAR

32h 05m

2 stops

ORD

$1,009

Qatar Airways

Mar 4

ORD

34h 05m

1 stop

DAR

Mar 18

DAR

32h 05m

2 stops

ORD

$1,012

Flights to Zanzibar

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Etihad Airways

Nov 10

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 12

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$828

Etihad Airways

Nov 9

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 17

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$864

Etihad Airways

Jan 25

JFK

27h 00m

1 stop

ZNZ

Feb 4

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$866

Etihad Airways

Nov 9

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 18

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$878

Etihad Airways

Nov 23

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Dec 3

ZNZ

23h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$889

Etihad Airways

Jan 25

JFK

27h 00m

1 stop

ZNZ

Feb 4

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$900

Etihad Airways

Nov 9

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 15

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$904

Etihad Airways

Feb 14

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Feb 21

ZNZ

41h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$906

Etihad Airways

Nov 9

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Nov 15

ZNZ

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$918

Etihad Airways

Apr 5

JFK

38h 45m

1 stop

ZNZ

Apr 19

ZNZ

21h 45m

1 stop

JFK

$922

Etihad Airways

Feb 11

JFK

27h 00m

1 stop

ZNZ

Feb 20

ZNZ

34h 20m

1 stop

JFK

$929

Etihad Airways

Nov 24

JFK

38h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ

Dec 1

ZNZ

23h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$937

Flights to Arusha

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 16

IAD

58h 55m

3 stops

ARK

Feb 25

ARK

56h 15m

3 stops

IAD

$1,355

Multiple Airlines

Nov 22

JFK

38h 25m

2 stops

ARK

Nov 29

ARK

30h 35m

3 stops

JFK

$1,403

Multiple Airlines

Dec 6

JFK

47h 00m

3 stops

ARK

Dec 13

ARK

58h 20m

3 stops

JFK

$1,473

Multiple Airlines

Dec 6

IAD

35h 10m

3 stops

ARK

Dec 13

ARK

53h 00m

2 stops

IAD

$1,494

Multiple Airlines

Jan 4

IAD

34h 35m

3 stops

ARK

Jan 18

ARK

59h 15m

3 stops

IAD

$1,502

Multiple Airlines

Dec 6

JFK

55h 00m

2 stops

ARK

Dec 13

ARK

58h 20m

3 stops

JFK

$1,512

Multiple Airlines

Feb 16

IAD

55h 55m

2 stops

ARK

Feb 25

ARK

52h 15m

2 stops

IAD

$1,563

Multiple Airlines

Jan 4

IAD

34h 35m

3 stops

ARK

Jan 18

ARK

39h 55m

2 stops

IAD

$1,585

Multiple Airlines

Jan 4

IAD

35h 10m

2 stops

ARK

Jan 18

ARK

31h 45m

2 stops

IAD

$1,602

Multiple Airlines

Jan 4

IAD

27h 20m

2 stops

ARK

Jan 18

ARK

31h 45m

2 stops

IAD

$1,636

Multiple Airlines

Dec 6

JFK

36h 30m

2 stops

ARK

Dec 13

ARK

31h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,663

Multiple Airlines

Dec 6

IAD

37h 25m

3 stops

ARK

Dec 13

ARK

59h 15m

3 stops

IAD

$1,690

Flights to Mwanza

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Multiple Airlines

Nov 19

SEA

43h 25m

2 stops

MWZ

Nov 26

MWZ

58h 20m

2 stops

SEA

$1,668

Multiple Airlines

Nov 19

SEA

52h 25m

3 stops

MWZ

Nov 26

MWZ

39h 35m

2 stops

SEA

$1,710

Multiple Airlines

Dec 1

SEA

43h 25m

2 stops

MWZ

Dec 19

MWZ

57h 15m

3 stops

SEA

$1,760

Multiple Airlines

Nov 19

SEA

43h 25m

3 stops

MWZ

Nov 26

MWZ

49h 05m

3 stops

SEA

$1,802

Multiple Airlines

Dec 1

SEA

54h 00m

3 stops

MWZ

Dec 19

MWZ

57h 15m

3 stops

SEA

$1,829

Multiple Airlines

Dec 11

SEA

27h 00m

3 stops

MWZ

Dec 19

MWZ

42h 40m

3 stops

SEA

$2,012

Multiple Airlines

Dec 11

SEA

43h 25m

2 stops

MWZ

Dec 19

MWZ

49h 05m

2 stops

SEA

$2,479

Multiple Airlines

Dec 11

SEA

27h 00m

3 stops

MWZ

Jan 9

MWZ

39h 40m

3 stops

SEA

$2,677

Multiple Airlines

Dec 11

SEA

52h 55m

2 stops

MWZ

Jan 9

MWZ

58h 35m

2 stops

SEA

$2,887

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3:00 pm - 1:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

38h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 3:00 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$828Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12

3:00 pm - 1:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

38h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 3:00 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$864Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

5:00 pm - 8:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

19h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:50 pm - 11:20 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 30m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$944Delta

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 16

5:00 pm - 8:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

19h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:50 pm - 2:00 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 10m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$944Delta

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8

9:00 pm - 4:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

35h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dar Es Salaam

9:05 am - 3:00 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 55m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl

$950Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3

7:20 pm - 10:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

30h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:45 am - 3:05 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$956Qatar Airways

Mon, Apr 5 - Mon, Apr 12

7:25 pm - 8:45 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

17h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:50 pm - 2:20 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 30m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$956KLM

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

8:15 pm - 12:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

68h 00m1 stop Istanbul

3:35 am - 6:20 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 45m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Istanbul

$961Turkish Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 17

1:30 pm - 12:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

26h 45m1 stop Istanbul

5:55 am - 11:45 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

37h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$969Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

2:41 pm - 10:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

23h 09m3 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol Zanzibar Intl

11:59 pm - 2:25 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 26m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,063KLM

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 19

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10:20 am - 8:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

26h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

10:55 pm - 3:10 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 15m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,091Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5

10:20 am - 8:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

26h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

10:55 pm - 10:47 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 52m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Boston Logan Intl

$1,101Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5

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

34h 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

$1,119Emirates

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 9

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

34h 45m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Zanzibar Intl

3:25 pm - 2:05 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,119Emirates

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 9

10:00 pm - 1:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

31h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 3:00 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,172Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 12

10:00 pm - 1:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

31h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 3:00 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,190Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 6

6:45 pm - 10:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

21h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Arusha Kilimanjaro

11:59 pm - 3:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 56m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,191KLM

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10

3:03 pm - 10:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

24h 47m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol Arusha Kilimanjaro

11:59 pm - 3:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 56m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,195KLM

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10

9:05 pm - 1:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

33h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

5:55 pm - 3:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,197Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10

9:05 pm - 1:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

33h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

5:55 pm - 3:55 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,237Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkZanzibar

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/10

3:00 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/12

5:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$828

New YorkZanzibar

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/12

3:00 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 11/17

5:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$864

Quickest round-trip

New YorkArusha

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

JFKJRO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

5:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 11/16

9:50 pm-11:20 am

2 stops21h 30m

$944

New YorkArusha

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

JFKJRO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/23

5:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 12/8

9:50 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$944

New YorkArusha

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

JFKJRO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/16

9:00 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops35h 35m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 3/3

9:05 am-3:00 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$950

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/5

7:20 pm-10:10 am

1 stop30h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 4/12

11:45 am-3:05 pm

1 stop35h 20m

$956

BostonArusha

BOS Boston Logan Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

BOSJRO

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 12/8

7:25 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 12/15

9:50 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$956

New YorkArusha

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

JFKJRO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/14

8:15 pm-12:15 am

1 stop68h 00m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 2/17

3:35 am-6:20 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$961

Washington, D.C.Arusha

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

IADJRO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/15

1:30 pm-12:15 am

1 stop26h 45m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 11/22

5:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop37h 50m

$969

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/5

2:41 pm-10:50 pm

3 stops23h 09m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 12/19

11:59 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 26m

$1,063

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Tanzania flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and Qatar Airways 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.

Cheapest flights to cities in Tanzania

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$498
Best Round-Trip Price	$828
Fastest flight time	18h 35m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United States in the last 5 days is $498 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Arusha Kilimanjaro).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tanzania from United States in the last 5 days is $828 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Zanzibar Intl).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United States takes 18h 35m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Arusha Kilimanjaro).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Tanzania, with a 13% 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 Precision Air, Flightlink, and Auric Air, with prices starting at $29, $30, and $36 respectively.

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Of the 14 airlines that fly to Tanzania, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways happen to be the most favored based on our user data. Turkish Airlines is the most popular among the three airlines, with 29% 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, 55% 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 October 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.