Cheap flights from Dar es Salaam

Popular trips from Dar es Salaam

  1. New York
    $1,213
    Jun 1 — Jun 9
    2 stops 25 hr 50 min Ethiopian, Lufthansa
  2. Paris
    $875
    May 22 — May 29
    1 stop 11 hr 45 min Kenya Airways
  3. London
    $966
    May 22 — May 28
    1 stop 11 hr 50 min Kenya Airways
  4. Cape Town
    May 11 — May 17
  5. Singapore
    May 4 — May 10
  6. Rome
    May 4 — May 10

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Popular airlines with direct flights from Dar es Salaam

  • Air Tanzania
    Fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR)
    • Mwanza
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 30 min +
    • Zanzibar
      Direct flights every day
      30 min +
    • Dodoma
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Arusha
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Mount Kilimanjaro
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
  • PrecisionAir
    Fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR)
    • Mount Kilimanjaro
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Arusha
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Zanzibar
      Direct flights every day
      30 min +
    • Mtwara
      Direct flights every Mon, Thu, Sat
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Kahama
      Direct flights every Wed, Fri, Sun
      2 hr +
  • Auric Air
    Fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR)
    • Zanzibar
      Direct flights every day
      15 min +
    • Mafia Island
      Direct flights every day
      30 min +
    • Arusha
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 50 min +
    • Iringa
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Tanga
      Direct flights every day
      45 min +
  • Skyward Express
    Fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR)
    • Nairobi
      Direct flights every Mon, Fri, Sun
      1 hr 40 min +
    • Mombasa
      Direct flights every Thu, Sat
      35 min +
  • Coastal Aviation
    Fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR)
    • Zanzibar
      Direct flights every day
      20 min +
    • Mafia Island
      Direct flights every day
      30 min +
  • Ethiopian
    Fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR)
    • Addis Ababa
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 40 min +
    • Blantyre
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 40 min +

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 19 min 41 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dar es Salaam

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dar es Salaam 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.

In terms of direct flights, Air Tanzania is the most popular, flying directly to 24 cities. Air Tanzania flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dar es Salaam are PrecisionAir, Auric Air, Skyward Express, Coastal Aviation, Ethiopian.
  • PrecisionAir flies directly to 7 cities. PrecisionAir flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Auric Air flies directly to 5 cities. Auric Air flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Skyward Express flies directly to 2 cities. Skyward Express flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Coastal Aviation flies directly to 2 cities. Coastal Aviation flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Ethiopian flies directly to 2 cities. Ethiopian flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Air Tanzania offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to 24 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mwanza, Zanzibar, Dodoma, Arusha and Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • PrecisionAir offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to 7 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mount Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Zanzibar, Mtwara and Kahama.
  • Auric Air offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to 5 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Zanzibar, Mafia Island, Arusha, Iringa and Tanga.
  • Skyward Express offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to 2 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Nairobi and Mombasa.
  • Coastal Aviation offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to 2 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Zanzibar and Mafia Island.
  • Ethiopian offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to 2 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Addis Ababa and Blantyre.
Some popular flight destinations from Dar es Salaam are London, Milan, Paris, Tokyo, Washington and New York.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Dar es Salaam to New York starting at $1,213 for Jun 1 - Jun 9, round trips from Dar es Salaam to Paris starting at $875 for May 22 - May 29, and cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to London starting at $966 for May 22 - May 28. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world .
Dar es Salaam is served by only one major airport: Julius Nyerere International Airport, 7 mi away from the city center.
It's usually recommended that you arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time for a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international flight to allow for time to check in, clear security, and handle unexpected delays.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
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