Tanzania to South Africa Β· 1,514 miles (2,437 km)

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Johannesburg (JNB): Air Tanzania, Airlink and South African Airways. The two airports are 1,514 miles (2,437 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Blantyre, Harare and Zanzibar and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DAR to JNB

  • TC
    Air TanzaniaNot in an alliance
  • 4Z
    AirlinkNot in an alliance
  • South African Airways logo
    South African AirwaysStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book DAR to JNB with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DAR to JNB with one stop

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

  • Via Blantyre (BLZ)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    4Z
  • Via Harare (HRE)Air Zimbabwe and Air Tanzania, then Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways and 3 more
    UM
    TC
    FN
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    +2
  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more, then Safair and Airlink
    CQ
    flydubai logo
    PW
    +4
    FA
    4Z
  • Via Pemba (POL)LAM Mozambique Airlines, then Airlink
    TM
    4Z
  • Via Lusaka (LUN)Zambia Airways the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    TC
    ZN
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
    +3
  • Via Ndola (NLA)Air Tanzania, then Airlink
    TC
    4Z
  • Via Victoria Falls (VFA)Air Tanzania, then Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways and 3 more
    TC
    FN
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    +2
  • Via Lubumbashi (FBM)Air Tanzania, then South African Airways and Airlink
    TC
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    TC
    ZN
    Kenya Airways logo
    4Z
  • Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
    RwandAir logo
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
    UR
    TC
    UR

DAR to JNB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DAR to JNB?

Air Tanzania, Airlink and South African Airways (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Johannesburg (JNB).

How far is Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg by plane?

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 1,514 miles (2,437 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DAR to JNB award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DAR to JNB 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 JNB with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dar Es Salaam and Johannesburg?

The most direct connections are through Blantyre (BLZ), Harare (HRE), Zanzibar (ZNZ), Pemba (POL) and Lusaka (LUN). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Blantyre.

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.