£130 Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £130 for one-way flights and £322 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£322 Return, found 2 days ago
£322
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £322 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 27 May - Tue, 2 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£322 Return, found 13 hours ago
£322
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £322 found 13 hours ago
Zambia Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£337 Return, found 8 hours ago
£337
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Zambia Airways flight, departing Sun, 21 Jun from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £337 found 8 hours ago
Zambia Airways
Sun, 24 May - Fri, 14 Aug
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£341 Return, found 5 days ago
£341
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Zambia Airways flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at £341 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£344 Return, found 2 days ago
£344
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £344 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£345 Return, found 8 hours ago
£345
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 21 Jun from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £345 found 8 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 23 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£346 Return, found 6 days ago
£346
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £346 found 6 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sun, 24 May - Thu, 28 May
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£395 Return, found 15 hours ago
£395
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at £395 found 15 hours ago
Rwandair
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 Jun
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£493 Return, found 2 days ago
£493
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £493 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 18 May
DAR
Dar es Salaam
NBO
Nairobi
£541 Return, found 8 hours ago
£541
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at £541 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Nairobi

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. NBO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 18 minutes. Flights from £395
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre18 min
Flights from £395

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £225 and £889 and return flights often range between £373 and £1,860. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £225. This is about 15% lower than the average price throughout the year. June often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) include April and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Enter DAR to NBO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, KQ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, OW typically offers the lowest fares. 4Z offers the most daily flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) depends on what you're looking for. If you're prioritising the lowest fares, you'll find the cheapest flights in June and April, with average return prices around £225. If you're looking for the most flight options and flexibility, May and August are the most popular months to travel. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, you can weigh your options between saving money in June or April, or having more choices in May or August. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 10 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kigali Intl. (KGL), O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), and Bole Intl. (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically departs at approximately 3:20 AM local time. This flight is operated by KQ and is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 11 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include KQ, ET, and TK. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Approximately 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways and Oman Air, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a comfortable morning departure and an early afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Direct flights from DAR to NBO usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 414 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 10 hours 40 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DAR to NBO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR)?
If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR), you can fly into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kilimanjaro Intl. (JRO), Kigali Intl. (KGL), Chileka Intl. (BLZ) before reaching Nairobi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you booked your Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, Uganda Airlines
Return price
£321
Distance
661 km
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. start at just £322 and range up to £541.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Dar es Salaam and Nairobi
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Dar es Salaam to Nairobi flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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