There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Tanzania by plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MAA - DAR
12h 3m$257–659Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MAA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
15h 50m$427–1,021Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MAA - ZNZ
14h 26m$260–700Fly to Mombasa, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MAA - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
17h 41m$491–1,136Fly to Arusha
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Arusha (ARK)plane MAA - ARK
14h 44m$273–705Fly to Tanga Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane MAA - TGT
14h 56m$403–1,105
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tanzania is to fly which costs $250 - $700 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Tanzania is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs $250 - $700.
The distance between Chennai and Tanzania is 5058 km.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Chennai to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 2h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 4:25 AM in Chennai and 1:55 AM in Tanzania.
There are 781+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tanzania?
IndiGo Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mumbai, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tanga Airport via Abu Dhabi, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tanga Airport via Dubai, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tanga Airport via Mumbai, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tanga Airport via Addis Ababa, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Mumbai, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Arusha via Mumbai, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Arusha via Dubai, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mombasa via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Arusha via Mumbai, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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