Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Tanzania? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,456. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Zanzibar.$1,300 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,300, select.

Dar Es Salaam.$1,403 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,403, select.

Kilimanjaro.$1,421 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Kilimanjaro.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kilimanjaro on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,421, select.

Arusha.$1,543 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Arusha on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,543, select.

Dodoma.$1,548 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Dodoma.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Dodoma on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,548, select.

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Flights from New York to Tanzania FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Tanzania from New York?

The cheapest flight from New York to Tanzania costs $1,300.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from New York to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Tanzania is November. See if any of these flights in November suit you.

What is the cheapest New York to Tanzania flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from New York to Tanzania is New York to Zanzibar. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $1,300.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to Tanzania from New York?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Tanzania from New York is Turkish Airlines.

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Cheapest flights to Tanzania from New York

How to find cheap flights from New York to Tanzania

$1,300 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from New York to Tanzania.
You'll be travelling from New York into Zanzibar in Zanzibar with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $707.
Happy to let the deals decide your next stop? Enter 'Tanzania' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares for different cities.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Tanzania, with roughly five airports to pick from.
Expand your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your trip gets closer, not fall.
Easily track price changes by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get updates on the go.

Best time to fly from New York to Tanzania

Hop on a flight from New York to Tanzania in November and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Travelling midweek can often be a smarter choice. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
Peak travel season in Tanzania runs through July, August and December. July is the most popular month and a perfect time to visit if you want a packed calendar of events.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season rush by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.

Popular places to visit in Tanzania

Zanzibar

A leading destination for New York to Tanzania flights, this city in Zanzibar Urban/West Region takes the top spot on any travel itinerary. From House of Wonders and Tanzania Attractions to Abeid Spice Farm, the attractions just keep coming.
Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) handles the majority of international flights into Zanzibar.
When you're ready to find your perfect base, browse the lineup of hotels in Zanzibar.

Dar Es Salaam

Explore this Dar es Salaam city's highlights including Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve System, Palm Beach and Nafasi Art Space.
Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) is the city's main airport.
After locking in your airfare, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Dar Es Salaam.

Arusha

Kilimanjaro info, kilimanjaro trekking and Hiking and Safari Tanzania are popular attractions to cross off while you're in this part of Arusha Region.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Arusha Airport (ARK).
Whether you want something no frills or full of flair, hotels in Arusha offer options for every kind of trip.

Visiting Tanzania for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so double-check before you travel. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
The Tanzanian shilling (TZS) is the main currency.
The population of Tanzania is around 69 million. Dodoma is the capital.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+3.
For a warmer trip to Tanzania, consider October.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
January is usually the wettest time of year, while June is the driest.
Want to line up your New York to Tanzania flight with something big? Well-known events worth planning around include New Year's celebrations, the Sauti za Busara music festival and Unification Day.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

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Tanzania hotels and car hire

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