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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights are currently cheapest in October.

Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dar Es Salaam.

Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found368 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam is 368 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam. But we found flights with one or more stops from 368 €.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on Thursday, 18 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Dar Es Salaam Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dar Es Salaam but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dar Es Salaam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dar Es Salaam.

Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know

  • Dar Es Salaam is one hour ahead of Cape Town and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your CPT to DAR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CPT and DAR:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • At the moment, 228 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 368 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CPT to DAR if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.

  • Getting cheap flights from Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CPT to DAR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • 81.65% of flights leaving Cape Town International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from CPT.

  • To get to Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Need a convenient hotel near CPT? If you're catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to DAR if you're taking a late Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car and explore Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Hire are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Dar Es Salaam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Dar Es Salaam, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from CPT to DAR in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • You've done Dar Es Salaam, now it's time to explore other corners of Tanzania. Travel about 72 kilometres north to Zanzibar to tick off its must-visit sights. From Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) to Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Arusha is another favourite destination in Tanzania and is around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. No journey is complete without visiting Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.

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