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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 3:25 am and lands at 7:05 am
• Latest: departs at 10:45 am and lands at 2:25 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 40m.

A direct flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 3h 40m, covering 3,918 km.

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.

Round-trip flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from C$ 586 to C$ 752, with an average of C$ 654 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 586 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the C$ 654 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 564 round-trip via Kigali Intl (KGL), compared to C$ 756 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 C$ 41–C$ 41 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%.

One-way fares from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,181, which is 201% above the typical average for this route.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 6 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Budget

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, while morning departures tend to have the most.

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 three months, with delays averaging 2h 04m.

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

• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 66% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Kigali Intl (KGL) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 624 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 701, a difference of C$ 77.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 at 5h 47m, compared with 8h 35m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 10h 41m 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.

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 carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Airlink: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Tanzania: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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