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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 03:25 and lands at 07:05
• Latest: departs at 10:45 and lands at 14:25.

The flight takes about 3h 40m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

A direct flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 3h 40m, covering 1,513 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from £305 to £384, with an average of £333 over the past 12 months. Anything below £305 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 0% above the route average of £333. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £271 return via Kigali Intl (KGL), compared with £377 for direct.

Airlink is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while South African has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are:

• Airlink: 99% on time
• South African: 99% on time
• Air Tanzania: 36% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 79% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £22–£22 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by South African. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £308 to £1,757. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £220, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
• Woodford
• Alamo
• Sixt

Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 3 minutes.

One-stop flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 57% of one-stop connections
• Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Kigali Intl (KGL) – 7% of one-stop connections

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £323 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £351, a difference of £28. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Dar Es Salaam and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• South African
• Air Tanzania
• Airlink

Flying via Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 49m, compared to 8h 33m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 10h 34m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour behind Dar Es Salaam (South Africa Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Sandton Convention Centre and Nelson Mandela Square. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights:

• South African: offers free seat selection
• Airlink: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• South African: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Tanzania: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.