£163 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £163 for one-way flights and £285 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Zambia Airways
Zambia Airways
Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Rwandair
Uganda Airlines

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £160 and £2,171 and return flights often range between £310 and £866. 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
Enter NBO to DAR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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. WB offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 17 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kigali Intl. (KGL), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Entebbe Intl. (EBB).
What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) typically departs at approximately 1:00 AM local time, operated by Kenya Airways. This 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, and Uganda Airlines. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 22% of passengers prefer this time. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
Direct flights from NBO to DAR usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 414 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 21 hours 50 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for NBO to DAR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) typically costs between £871 - £955. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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 Dar es Salaam from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)?
If you're planning to travel to Dar es Salaam from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kilimanjaro Intl. (JRO), Hamad Intl. (DOH), Kigali Intl. (KGL) before reaching Dar es Salaam. 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
If you booked your Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere 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
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, Uganda Airlines
Return price
£285
Distance
661 km
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

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