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Cheapest time to fly from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
750%Trains are 750% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamR 4,02
JohannesburgR 34,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
300%The average meal is 300% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamR 49,46
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 30% cheaper than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamR 23,96
JohannesburgR 16,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
25%Coffee is 25% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamR 31,53
JohannesburgR 39,56
Distance: 2462 kms
Dar es Salaam airports
Dar Es Salaam Intl (DAR)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Flights from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg: all you need to know

Johannesburg draws travellers with its compelling blend of history, culture, and urban energy. Explore significant sites that tell the story of South Africa's journey, from the fight against apartheid to its vibrant present. Beyond its historical narrative, the city offers diverse cultural experiences, contemporary art, and access to stunning natural landscapes just a short drive away. Discover why many choose Johannesburg for an enriching and memorable South African adventure.

Flying from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg typically involves a direct journey. Expect your flight to last approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. Several airlines operate this route, offering convenient options throughout the week. For a comfortable travel experience, consider visiting Johannesburg during the autumn months (March to May) or spring (September to November). During these periods, the weather is mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. Booking your flights in advance usually helps you secure better fares and ensures availability, especially if you plan to travel during peak seasons or holidays.

Information about Dar es Salaam airports

Departing from Dar es Salaam, you can find flights to Johannesburg from Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

This facility serves as the primary gateway for air travel in Dar es Salaam. The airport is located about 12 kilometres southwest of the city centre. Travellers arriving at the terminal can access various ground transport options, including taxis and pre-booked shuttles, for onward journeys. The airport is equipped to handle international departures, providing services such as duty-free shops and several dining establishments for passengers before their flights.

Airports in Johannesburg: good to know

When flying from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg, your arrival will typically be at one primary airport. This airport serves as the main international gateway for the city.

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport is Africa's largest and busiest airport, located just northeast of Johannesburg in Kempton Park. This extensive aviation hub features a dedicated Gautrain station, providing rapid rail links to Sandton, Rosebank, and Pretoria. The complex includes two runways and six terminals, though these are often consolidated for operational purposes. Passengers will find a wide array of retail outlets, dining options, and lounges across its interconnected concourses, facilitating seamless connections for onward travel within Southern Africa. Its comprehensive infrastructure supports numerous international and domestic routes.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg is R3300. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Dar es Salaam to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 16.00 ZAR , 33% cheaper than Dar es Salaam, with a fare of 23.96 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 746% more at Johannesburg: $ 34.00 ZAR versus $ 4.02 ZAR at Dar es Salaam.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg, 304% more than the 49.46 ZAR in Dar es Salaam.
The price of the coffee is around 25% more expensive in Johannesburg, with an average of 39.56 ZAR , while in Dar es Salaam the coffee costs 31.53 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg is around 4 h and 15 m on average, at an average distance of 2461.97 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Dar es Salaam?
While in Dar es Salaam the temperatures can reach an average of 34.04 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 18.59 ºC average degrees reported in Dar es Salaam. During the winter period, Dar es Salaam can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Dar es Salaam and Johannesburg?
The main route from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg is: Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:
Airlink.
RwandAir.
Ethiopian Airlines.

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