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

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

3 airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR): 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 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Blantyre, Harare and Zanzibar and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JNB to DAR

  • 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 JNB to DAR with points

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

JNB to DAR with one stop

10 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
    4Z
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Harare (HRE)Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways and 4 more, then Air Zimbabwe
    FN
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    +3
    UM
  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Air Tanzania the whole way
    FA
    TC
    4Z
    CQ
    flydubai logo
    PW
    +4
  • Via Pemba (POL)Airlink, then LAM Mozambique Airlines
    4Z
    TM
  • Via Lusaka (LUN)Zambia Airways the whole way
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
    +3
    TC
    ZN
  • Via Ndola (NLA)Airlink, then Air Tanzania
    4Z
    TC
  • Via Lubumbashi (FBM)South African Airways, Airlink and 1 more, then Air Tanzania
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    TC
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    4Z
    Kenya Airways logo
    PW
    TC
    +1
  • Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
    RwandAir logo
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
    UR
    UR

JNB to DAR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to DAR?

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

How far is Johannesburg from Dar Es Salaam by plane?

Johannesburg (JNB) and Dar Es Salaam (DAR) 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 JNB to DAR 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 JNB 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 JNB to DAR with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Dar Es Salaam?

The most direct connections are through Blantyre (BLZ), Harare (HRE), Zanzibar (ZNZ), Pemba (POL) and Lusaka (LUN). On 6 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.