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Flying to Tanzania

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest plane ticket foundAED 1,285
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time5 hrs, 29 mins
Possible destinations22
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week118

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Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to Tanzania? It looks like July is currently the cheapest time to fly.

Which airlines fly direct to Tanzania?

Frequently asked questions

Emirates, flydubai, Air Canada, United and Air Tanzania all fly non-stop to Tanzania.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania is currently July.
Yes – some airlines fly direct to Tanzania. Popular direct flight destinations include Zanzibar and Dar Es Salaam.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Tanzania is AED 1,285. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest city to fly into is Dar Es Salaam, and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Dar Es Salaam.
The cheapest airport in Tanzania is Dar Es Salaam – we've found flights from AED 1,285.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Tanzania is Monday, July 8, 2024, to Dar Es Salaam Airport.

Discover Tanzania

Reasons To Visit Tanzania

Tanzania is located along the coast of East Africa famous for its many incredible outdoor opportunities and untouched wilderness. During your visit to the country you will want to visit one of its national parks where you can go wildlife spotting or simply take in the breathtaking natural landscape. There are also many exhilarating outdoor activities to be enjoyed in the country such as scuba diving, hiking and kayaking along the coast. In addition to this, Tanzania has a very interesting history as one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited areas - consider visiting one of its Stone Age sites or going on a cultural tour to understand the local history in more depth. While the capital of Tanzania is Dodoma, the more popular destination for travelers is Dar es Salaam which is considered the cultural and financial capital of the country.

Where to stay: Ratings and booking information for hotels in Tanzania for every budget

Arriving In Tanzania

The primary airport serving Tanzania is Julius Nyerere International Airport which is situated around 10 km away from the center of Dar es Salaam. As well as Dar es Salaam, it is possible to travel from the UAE to Tanzania directly by arriving at Zanzibar Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport. If you are looking to travel to Dar es Salaam, you will be able to travel from either Abu Dhabi or Dubai. Travelers based in Dubai can catch flights with Emirates or flydubai, while those in Abu Dhabi can make the journey with Etihad Airways.

Alternatively, if you are traveling to Zanzibar you can fly out of Dubai with flydubai from Dubai International Airport. It is also possible to travel to Kilimanjaro International Airport from the UAE directly, with flights available out of Dubai International Airport with flydubai.

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Tanzania Travel Information

Many nationals including those from the UAE will be able to obtain a visa upon arrival when traveling to Tanzania. In Tanzania there is a dry season along with two wet seasons. There is a brief rainy period beginning in October and ending in December, while the stronger rainy season commences in March and ends in May. Remember that Tanzania is one hour behind the UAE, so don’t forget to roll back your clocks when you land.

* This information is correct as of December 2017


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