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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Arusha

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. 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.

week: 09 Mar - 15 Mar

Flights from just R 7 376

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R 7 949

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Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 158.94 TZS

1 TZS = 0.01 ZAR

Last checked on Tue, 03/03

Distance: 2701 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

Arusha airports

Arusha (ARK)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Arusha

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Arusha? eDreams offers a wide selection of flights to Arusha from Johannesburg, making your travel planning easy and convenient. Booking in advance and being flexible with your travel dates can often help secure the best deals. Let eDreams be your travel companion for a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Arusha

Arusha is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences, as these can affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Arusha

Arusha experiences a pleasant climate year-round. Temperatures in the main seasons: The average temperature in Arusha ranges from 13°C to 25°C. The warmest month is February, and the coolest month is July. Book your flights to Arusha from Johannesburg now for the best deals with eDreams.

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Arusha from Johannesburg, and discover the main passenger airports in the city.

Airport Information

Here’s some helpful information about the main passenger airports in Johannesburg:

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, it serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and handles numerous international and domestic flights to Arusha from Johannesburg. It has a capacity of 28 million passengers annually.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is a privately owned, modern airport located approximately 35km from Johannesburg city centre. It offers a more convenient option for travellers, particularly for flights to Arusha from Johannesburg, with easy access to major routes connecting Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Lanseria is equipped with modern facilities such as Wi-Fi, restaurants, and a viewing deck.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several airlines offer flights to Arusha from Johannesburg. Book your flight today!

South African Airways
Airlink
Precision Air

Arusha Airports

Arusha is served by two airports: Arusha Airport (ARK) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). For flights to Arusha from Johannesburg, you'll likely fly into JRO, the main international airport, then take a domestic flight to ARK or travel by road.

Airport Information

Arusha Airport (ARK)

Facilities: Shops, restaurants, free Wi-Fi, parking, and car rental services are available. You can find flights to Arusha from Johannesburg, often connecting through JRO and other domestic airports. Consider booking your flights to Arusha and car hire through eDreams for a seamless travel experience.
Getting to the City Centre:
- Public Transport: While options exist, they can be less reliable and comfortable than other methods.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Agree on a fare with the driver before starting your journey, with average costs around €5 (TZS 13,000) to the city centre. Pre-booking a taxi can offer fixed fares and peace of mind. Find more options for flights to Arusha from Johannesburg on eDreams.
- Car Rental: Several car rental companies, including eDreams, operate at Arusha Airport. Renting a car allows flexibility for exploring the city and surrounding areas. Book flights to Arusha from Johannesburg and car rentals together with eDreams.

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

This airport serves as the main international gateway for flights to Arusha from Johannesburg and other international locations. It offers a wider range of facilities and international connections. You can then connect with a domestic flight to Arusha Airport (ARK) or use ground transportation. Explore options for your flights to Arusha from Johannesburg and onward travel at eDreams.

What to Do and See in Arusha

Planning your trip and looking for flights to Arusha from Johannesburg? Discover the vibrant city of Arusha, a captivating blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Arusha serves as the gateway to Tanzania's renowned northern safari circuit and offers a unique cultural experience.

Cultural Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in Tanzania's rich history and traditions with captivating exhibits and traditional dance performances at the Cultural Heritage Centre.
Mount Meru Hike: Embark on an exhilarating hike to the summit of Mount Meru, Tanzania's second-highest peak, and witness breathtaking panoramic views.
Tanzanite Museum: Explore the fascinating world of tanzanite, a rare gemstone unique to Tanzania, and admire the exquisite collection at the Tanzanite Museum.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Arusha

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 Tanzania. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Arusha?

When you fly from Johannesburg to Arusha the average price is R13 301,23. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Johannesburg to Arusha, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Johannesburg and Arusha. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Arusha take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Arusha is around 4 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 2 701,25 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Arusha compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Arusha's temperatures can go up to 33.1 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.9 ºC in Arusha, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Arusha have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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