Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town

2 nonstop flights a week. Operated by Air Tanzania, about 6h 55m in the air, 2,297 mi (3,697 km). Tickets from $369, nonstop from $393.

Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town

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Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town at a glance

flight time, nonstop
6h 55m
straight-line distance
2,297 mi (3,697 km)
flights a week
2
next flight
12 November
departure time
11:50
lowest price, with a connection, 2 December
$369
lowest nonstop price
$393
airline
1

Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: April 2027, tickets from $366. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is August 2027: from $376. The average across months is $370.

Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town flight schedule

2 flights a week. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TC 217
Air Tanzania
11:50 Julius Nyerere International, terminal 2
17:45 Cape Town International
6h 55m
Thu, Sun
Airbus A220-300

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Cape Town is 1 hour behind Dar Es Salaam. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town depart and land

Departure from Dar Es Salaam

2 flights a week, terminal 2, 6 mi (9 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Cape Town

2 flights a week, 11 mi (17 km) from the city centre

When to visit Cape Town

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, +18° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +18°. In November it is +25° by day and +15° at night, sea +17°, with 5 rainy days.

Jan
+28° +17° +18° 3 days
Feb
+28° +17° +18° 3 days
Mar
+26° +16° +17° 7 days
Apr
+24° +13° +16° 4 days
May
+20° +11° +16° 8 days
Jun
+19° +10° +15° 10 days
Jul
+17° +8° +14° 12 days
Aug
+18° +8° +14° 10 days
Sep
+19° +9° +15° 6 days
Oct
+23° +12° +16° 5 days
Nov
+25° +15° +17° 5 days
Dec
+26° +16° +18° 5 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
A nonstop flight takes 6 hours 55 minutes on average.
How far is Cape Town from Dar Es Salaam?
2,297 mi (3,697 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
Air Tanzania (2 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
There are 2 a week, about 0.3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
The flight departs at 11:50 (TC217). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
April 2027: tickets from $366. The most expensive is August 2027, from $376.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
2 December 2026 (Wednesday): from $369 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?
Air Tanzania: nonstop tickets from $393 on 10 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Dar Es Salaam and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour behind Dar Es Salaam. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Dar Es Salaam airport do flights to Cape Town leave from?
Julius Nyerere International (2 a week).