Cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo

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Cheapest round-trip flights $533
Ethiopian 1 stop 15 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Wed, Mar 18
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is currently $533
Cheapest one-way flight $329
Qatar Airways 1 stop 13 hr Wed, Feb 18
The cheapest one-way flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is currently $329
Cheapest nonstop flights $561
EgyptAir Nonstop 6 hr Sun, Feb 22 — Sat, Feb 28
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is currently $561
Last-minute weekend getaway $651
Ethiopian 1 stop 15 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is currently $651
Cheapest business class flights $1,472
Oman Air 2 stops 15 hr Fri, Mar 6 — Thu, Mar 12
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is currently $1,472
Fastest flight 5 hr 45 min The fastest nonstop flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo takes 5 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Wed, Fri, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
May
Cheapest
Typical prices: $340–580
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $560–850

Popular airlines from Dar es Salaam to Cairo

  • EgyptAir
    Nonstop
    from $561
    Typical price: $465–1,000
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    DAR - CAI Every Wed, Fri, Sun
  • Qatar Airways
    from $603
    Typical price: $600–1,300
    21 weekly connecting flights
    DAR - CAI Every day
  • Ethiopian
    from $533
    Typical price: $410–710
    21 weekly connecting flights
    DAR - CAI Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $784
    Typical price: $740–1,350
    20 weekly connecting flights
    DAR - CAI Every day
  • Emirates
    from $1,141
    Typical price: $1,000–1,200
    12 weekly connecting flights
    DAR - CAI Every day
  • Oman Air
    from $585
    Typical price: $620–1,300
    5 weekly connecting flights
    DAR - CAI Every Tue, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near Dar es Salaam

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
    Dar es Salaam Tanzania 25 min 7 mi
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
    Zanzibar Tanzania 2 hr 18 min 41 mi

Popular airports near Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI)
    Cairo Egypt 29 min 11 mi
  • Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)
    Alexandria Egypt 2 hr 34 min 109 mi
  • Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)
    El Dabaa Egypt 3 hr 27 min 176 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dar es Salaam to Cairo

The cheapest flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $340 to $580.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Ethiopian from $533. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $329.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $561, flying from Feb 22 to Feb 28.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $603, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $533, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 18.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $784, flying from Mar 9 to Mar 16.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $1,141, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 11.
  • The cheapest Oman Air flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $585, flying from Feb 6 to Feb 12.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo starts at $533 from Thu, Mar 12 to Wed, Mar 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $329 and departs on Wed, Feb 18.
5 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Dar es Salaam to Cairo.
Cairo has a hot desert climate with almost no rain. May–Sep can have scorching days and high humidity, while the rest of the year is cooler. Winter (Dec–Feb) has mild weather. It’s a year-round destination, but peak travel periods happen in the main vacations of Aug and Dec. The Cairo International Film Festival (Nov/Dec) is a major event focusing on Arab productions. Islamic celebrations include Eid al-Fitr (dates vary), with feasting to end Ramadan. Shortly after New Year, Coptic Christmas (Jan) includes church services.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dar es Salaam to Cairo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dar es Salaam to Cairo.

In terms of nonstop flights, EgyptAir is the most popular. EgyptAir offers 3 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dar es Salaam to Cairo are:
  • Ethiopian offers 21 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 20 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
  • Emirates offers 12 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
  • Oman Air offers 5 connecting flights per week. Oman Air flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dar es Salaam and Cairo.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Ethiopian from $533. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $329.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $561, flying from Feb 22 to Feb 28.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $603, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $533, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 18.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $784, flying from Mar 9 to Mar 16.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $1,141, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 11.
  • The cheapest Oman Air flight from Dar es Salaam to Cairo is $585, flying from Feb 6 to Feb 12.
EgyptAir flies direct from Dar es Salaam to Cairo.
  • There are 3 EgyptAir direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dar es Salaam and Cairo at price $651 is offered by Ethiopian from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.
EgyptAir flies direct from Dar es Salaam to Cairo.
  • There are 3 EgyptAir direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo are only available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dar es Salaam and Cairo start at $561 from Sun, Feb 22 to Sat, Feb 28 with EgyptAir.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dar es Salaam to Cairo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dar es Salaam and Cairo start at $1,472 from Fri, Mar 6 to Thu, Mar 12 with Oman Air.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dar es Salaam and Cairo start at $533 from Thu, Mar 12 to Wed, Mar 18.
To book business class trips from Dar es Salaam to Cairo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dar es Salaam and Cairo starts at $651 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with Ethiopian.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dar es Salaam and Cairo at price $651 is offered by Ethiopian from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.
To find last-minute flight deals from Dar es Salaam to Cairo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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