Direct (nonstop) flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
3 airlines fly nonstop from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Johannesburg International (JNB). It's 1,509 miles (2,428 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Airlink, South African Airways, Air Tanzania.
Airlink
South African Airways
Air Tanzania
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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South African Airways
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Other ways to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg with one stop · direct emits 255 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg?
A nonstop flight from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,509 miles (2,428 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg?
3 airlines: Airlink, South African Airways, Air Tanzania.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg?
Yes. 3 airlines: Airlink, South African Airways, Air Tanzania.
How far is Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg is 1,509 miles (2,428 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Dar Es Salaam and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 1 hour behind Dar Es Salaam. (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam vs Africa/Johannesburg.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg?
At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Republic of Tanzania to South Africa?
Depends on your passport. Check with the South Africa embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg?
Roughly 255 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,275 km.
Is the return flight from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dar Es Salaam for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.