South Africa to Tanzania Β· 2,288 miles (3,682 km)

Cape Town (CPT) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Cape Town (CPT) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR): Air Tanzania. The two airports are 2,288 miles (3,682 km) apart. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Harare, Johannesburg and Zanzibar and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CPT to DAR

  • TC
    Air TanzaniaNot in an alliance

CPT to DAR with one stop

5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Harare (HRE)Airlink, then Air Zimbabwe
    4Z
    UM
  • Via Johannesburg (JNB)South African Airways and Airlink the whole way
    FA
    South African Airways logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +3
    South African Airways logo
    TC
    4Z
  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Airlink, then Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more
    4Z
    CQ
    flydubai logo
    PW
    +4
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    PW
    TC
    +1
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo

CPT to DAR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CPT to DAR?

Air Tanzania flies nonstop from Cape Town (CPT) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR).

How far is Cape Town from Dar Es Salaam by plane?

Cape Town (CPT) and Dar Es Salaam (DAR) are 2,288 miles (3,682 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does CPT to DAR cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CPT to DAR with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Cape Town and Dar Es Salaam?

The most direct connections are through Harare (HRE), Johannesburg (JNB), Zanzibar (ZNZ), Nairobi (NBO) and Addis Ababa (ADD). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example South African Airways through Johannesburg.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.