How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly out of and what airport in Tanzania you fly into. For example, flying from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar takes 24h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Zanzibar takes 27h 40m 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?

Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?

Qatar Airways, KLM, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania as of April 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tanzania may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:40 pm - 2:50 amIAD-DAR

22h 10m1 stop

3:35 am - 11:45 amDAR-IAD

39h 10m1 stop

$858Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 14

9:40 pm - 2:35 amIAD-DAR

21h 55m1 stop

4:35 am - 11:45 amDAR-IAD

38h 10m1 stop

$888Turkish Airlines

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Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 26

9:00 pm - 10:15 amIAD-DAR

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3:25 pm - 4:55 pmDAR-IAD

32h 30m2 stops

$897Qatar Airways

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Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 28

10:55 am - 5:55 pmIAD-DAR

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6:45 pm - 8:55 amDAR-IAD

21h 10m2 stops

$906Ethiopian Air

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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 15

9:00 pm - 8:00 amIAD-ZNZ

28h 00m1 stop

11:20 pm - 3:40 pmZNZ-IAD

23h 20m1 stop

$916Qatar Airways

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9:40 pm - 3:10 amIAD-DAR

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6:45 pm - 8:55 amDAR-IAD

21h 10m2 stops

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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 15

5:25 pm - 8:35 pmBWI-ZNZ

44h 10m2 stops

10:10 pm - 9:43 pmZNZ-BWI

30h 33m3 stops

$1,287Delta

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Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 10

6:06 am - 10:05 pmDCA-DAR

32h 59m3 stops

11:15 pm - 9:53 pmDAR-DCA

29h 38m2 stops

$1,292Delta

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2:54 pm - 4:25 amBWI-ZNZ

30h 31m2 stops

9:20 pm - 9:42 pmZNZ-BWI

31h 22m2 stops

$2,630Emirates

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Thu, Jun 26 - Mon, Jun 30

3:05 pm - 4:25 amBWI-ZNZ

30h 20m2 stops

7:55 am - 9:42 pmZNZ-BWI

44h 47m2 stops

$2,729Emirates

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Austrian Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania

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May 25

IAD5:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 50m

3 stops

ZNZ3:15 pmZanzibar Intl

Jun 2

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

28h 35m

2 stops

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,034

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Jun 1

IAD5:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 30m

2 stops

JRO12:55 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

Jun 11

JRO5:20 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

28h 15m

2 stops

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,089

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Jun 1

IAD5:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ12:55 pmZanzibar Intl

Jun 16

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

28h 35m

2 stops

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,110

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Qatar Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania

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Qatar Airways

Oct 8

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 15m

2 stops

DAR10:15 amDar Es Salaam

Oct 28

DAR3:25 pmDar Es Salaam

32h 30m

2 stops

IAD4:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$897

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Apr 28

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 00m

1 stop

ZNZ8:00 amZanzibar Intl

May 12

ZNZ11:20 pmZanzibar Intl

23h 20m

1 stop

IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$916

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Qatar Airways

Apr 29

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 45m

1 stop

DAR1:45 pmDar Es Salaam

May 31

DAR11:45 amDar Es Salaam

27h 55m

1 stop

IAD8:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$929

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $986, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. during November instead. Flights to Tanzania in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,001.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tanzania?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,028. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Tanzania is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,041.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tanzania?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Tanzania is in the evening. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania during this time can be as low as $1,147. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Tanzania, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,569 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tanzania?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. when booking 7 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tanzania for around $1,347 when searching 7 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. for as low as $955 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$473
Fastest flight time	16h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Tanzania	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Tanzania from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $473. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $858.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania takes 16h 45m

There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Dar Es Salaam Airport, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport - Dar Es Salaam Airport and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport.

There are 3 airports near Tanzania: Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Arusha Kilimanjaro (JRO), Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tanzania may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Tanzania

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $767	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,774 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $849	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 769 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $878	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,561 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $879	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,333 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $898	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,920 reviews	Search Delta flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $925	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 262 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $1,106	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 9,918 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,200	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 3,206 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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