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- Lowest observed
- €450, departing 25 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 7 Oct 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 91Check live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- Air India, Air Tanzania, China Southern, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines +11 more
- Typical journey time
- 23h 05m
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Explore the fares we observed from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.
- Route distance
- 9,670 km
- Typical journey time
- 23h 05m
- Airlines seen
- Air India, Air Tanzania, China Southern, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines +11 more
- Seen on fares with a connection
- Air Tanzania, IndiGo, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air +5 more
- Alternative airports
- SHA
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Dar Es Salaam, city gazetteer reference point (-6.7924, 39.2083): ≈ 9 km.
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 14 km.
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 33 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
Cheapest month from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai: December 2026, from €450 (checked 7 Oct 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | €546 | 19 |
| November 2026 | €550 | 30 |
| December 2026 | €450 | 31 |
| January 2027 | €760 | 11 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest day of the week from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai: Friday, from €450 (checked 7 Oct 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €606 | 13 |
| Tuesday | €595 | 13 |
| Wednesday | €595 | 13 |
| Thursday | €546 | 13 |
| Friday | €450 | 13 |
| Saturday | €550 | 13 |
| Sunday | €550 | 13 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai by days until departure (61 days or more): €450 (checked 7 Oct 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 7 days | €595 | 8 |
| 8 to 30 days | €546 | 23 |
| 31 to 60 days | €697 | 30 |
| 61 days or more | €450 | 30 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai: Ethiopian Airlines, from €546 (checked 11 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopian Airlines | €546Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Air Tanzania | €595Oct 21, 2026 | 25 |
| EgyptAir | €616Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Turkish Airlines | €781Dec 24, 2026 | 33 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai?
The lowest fare we have observed is €450, found on 7 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai?
Cheapest month from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai: December 2026, from €450 (checked 7 Oct 2026).
Are there direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai?
These are the carriers we have seen on the route: Air India, Air Tanzania, China Southern, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines +11 more.
How long does the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai take?
The average journey time across the 90 fares we observed is 29h 10m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai fares were non-stop?
None of the 91 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
Which day of the week is cheapest from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai?
Cheapest day of the week from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai: Friday, from €450 (checked 7 Oct 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai?
Cheapest airline from Dar Es Salaam to Shanghai: Ethiopian Airlines, from €546 (checked 11 Oct 2026).
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Last checked: 11 Oct 2026