Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Cape Town (CPT) flights
No airline flies nonstop from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Cape Town (CPT). The two airports are 2,288 miles (3,682 km) apart. There are 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Harare, Johannesburg and Zanzibar and more.
How to fly DAR to CPT: one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Harare (HRE)Air Zimbabwe and Air Tanzania, then AirlinkUMTC4Z
- Via Johannesburg (JNB)South African Airways and Airlink the whole way
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- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more, then AirlinkCQ
PW+44Z - Via Victoria Falls (VFA)Air Tanzania the whole wayTC
4ZTC - Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole wayTCZN
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
DAR to CPT: common questions
Is there a nonstop flight from DAR to CPT?
No. The most direct way is one stop, for example through Harare (HRE) on Air Zimbabwe and Air Tanzania and then Airlink. This page lists all 6 1-stop options.
How far is Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town by plane?
Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Cape Town (CPT) 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 DAR to CPT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DAR to CPT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dar Es Salaam and Cape Town?
The most direct connections are through Harare (HRE), Johannesburg (JNB), Zanzibar (ZNZ), Victoria Falls (VFA) and Nairobi (NBO). On 4 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.