Dar es SalaamGuangzhou, China

Flights from Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou

Nonstop flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Guangzhou (CAN) take about 11h 23m (8,710 km). Air Tanzania flies it. Lowest fare seen: $641 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Photo of Guangzhou: created by Daniel Berthold, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

When you land in Guangzhou

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Illuminated skyscrapers of Guangzhou reflecting on the water under a night sky. — arriving in Guangzhou

Airport transfer

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Dar-es-Salaam →3 lounges at Dar-es-Salaam Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresCAN to Guangzhou: getting into town →

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Airlines flying Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou

Carriers on DAR–CAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Tanzanianonstop fare seen

Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $641 one-way. With stops: Jan 2027, from $442. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$82431 Oct 2026 · Air Tanzania	$667 · 1 stop31 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$64110 Nov 2026 · Air Tanzania	—
Jan 2027	$79621 Jan 2027 · Air Tanzania	$442 · 2 stops20 Jan 2027 · Air Tanzania
Mar 2027	—	$483 · 2 stops29 Mar 2027 · Air Tanzania

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $442 in January 2027, against $641 for November 2026.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 2 of 2 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Guangzhou

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China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou flights

How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 11h 23m, covering 8,710 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Dar es Salaam from Guangzhou by air?

The great-circle distance between Julius Nyerere International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 8,710 km (5,412 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DAR–CAN route include Air Tanzania. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DAR–CAN was $641 USD with Air Tanzania (nonstop), departing 10 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $442 one-way, against $667 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Dar es Salaam to Guangzhou?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $442 with 2 stops against $641 nonstop, a saving of $199. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dar es Salaam to China?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Guangzhou?

China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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