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Cheap flights to Dar es Salaam from $230 One Way, $382 Round Trip

$382 return flights and $230 one-way flights to Dar es Salaam were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 2
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$382 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sun, Aug 2, priced at $382 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23
NBO
Nairobi
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$392 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $392 found 1 day ago
Wed, Jul 29 - Thu, Jul 30
WIL
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$560 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$560
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Safari Link flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Jul 30, priced at $560 found 6 hours ago
Fri, Aug 21 - Thu, Sep 3
BUD
Budapest
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$710 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$710
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Condor flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Budapest to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $710 found 17 hours ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
BUD
Budapest
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$979 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$979
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Budapest to Dar es Salaam, returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at $979 found 2 days ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 19
JFK
New York
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$1,041 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,041
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from New York to Dar es Salaam, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $1,041 found 13 hours ago
Mon, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 20
ORD
Chicago
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$1,102 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,102
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Chicago to Dar es Salaam, returning Sat, Feb 20, priced at $1,102 found 1 hour ago
Thu, May 13 - Thu, May 20
EWR
New York
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,141 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,141
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 13 from New York to Zanzibar, returning Thu, May 20, priced at $1,141 found 4 hours ago
Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23
IAD
Washington
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,163 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,163
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Washington to Zanzibar, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $1,163 found 5 days ago
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 30
EWR
New York
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$1,180 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,180
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from New York to Dar es Salaam, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $1,180 found 4 hours ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBZanzibar TownJuly 17 to July 19$416
NBODar es SalaamJuly 17 to July 19$474
NBOZanzibar TownJuly 19 to July 25$480
JNBDar es SalaamJuly 19 to July 26$502
JNBZanzibar TownJuly 19 to July 25$607
DXBZanzibar TownJuly 17 to July 31$644
FCOZanzibar TownJuly 17 to July 18$1,038
LHRZanzibar TownJuly 17 to July 21$1,198
LHRZanzibar TownJuly 17 to July 21$1,198
LGWDar es SalaamJuly 17 to July 19$1,309
IADZanzibar TownJuly 19 to July 23$1,341
BOSZanzibar TownJuly 19 to July 23$1,396
IADDar es SalaamJuly 17 to July 28$1,532
LHRDar es SalaamJuly 19 to July 29$1,550
BOSDar es SalaamJuly 18 to August 13$1,810
*Prices include taxes and fees

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Dar es Salaam Accommodation Deals

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street Dar es Salaam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jul 11 to Jul 12
$135 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
"Very good hotel. I am satisfied."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Ohio Street Dar es Salaam
$166 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
$203 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Askari Monument and National Museum ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (366 reviews)
"The Staff in the property are amazing especially a lady named Angel. quality of the breakfast, coffeeshop / bar and the view are all great. Location is prime and very safe for tourists not familiar with the city. We very much enjoyed our trip."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

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Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

5 out of 5
Kivukoni Street Dar es Salaam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$197 nightly
The price is $237 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$237 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (380 reviews)
"I had the best experience i’ve ever had in any hotel and I’ve been to many to throughout my travels. The kindness and hospitality of the stall was consistent and genuine. In addition, the menu was amazing. The food was delicious and my family and I enjoyed it immensely. Given the opportunity to visit ..."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

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Sea Cliff Hotel

Sea Cliff Hotel

5 out of 5
Toure Drive, Msasani Peninsula Dar es Salaam
$202 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Jul 11 to Jul 12
$244 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Sea Cliff Casino and The Slipway are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (166 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Dar es Salaam

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Dar es Salaam?
Browse the deals from the 20 airlines that fly to Dar es Salaam. Whether you'd like to get super comfy in the pointy end of the plane or cut costs in economy, they'll have a seat for you. Head for Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) with one of these reputable carriers:

  • Air Tanzania - 51 flights to Dar es Salaam per month
  • Ethiopian Airlines - 48 flights to Dar es Salaam per month
  • Kenya Airways - 44 flights to Dar es Salaam per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Dar es Salaam?
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) is the major entry point for this unique region. Once you've left the terminal, the options are endless when it comes to exploring Dar es Salaam.
How much is a flight to Dar es Salaam?
If you're looking for round-trip flights, airfares ranged from $382 to $1,810 this past week. The most affordable price for one-way was $230, originating in Nairobi (NBO).
How to book the cheapest flight to Dar es Salaam?
With some of the most amazing flight deals around, you can jet for less with Orbitz. The following suggestions will help you pick up cheap flights to Dar es Salaam — and leave you with cash to spare:

  • Consider taking off from or landing at nearby airports to save cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then select the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list your options, if any.
  • If you're flexible with your travel schedule, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. You'll see the flight deals for the days around your chosen departure. Airfares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • To refine your results, click on 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also select the time of day you'd like to fly under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • Once you've figured out your travel dates, don't delay booking. Airfares normally get dearer as the departure date gets closer.
  • Make greater savings on your adventure by combining your flights, hotels and car rental into one convenient package deal. Your travel budget will thank you for it.
  • Flying during peak season means costly airfares. Try to plan your vacation outside of popular periods, such as school breaks, Thanksgiving and Easter.

How long is a flight to Dar es Salaam?
Where you leave from will largely determine how long it will take you to travel to Dar es Salaam. Three of the most common domestic routes and average flight times are below:

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 27 minutes
  • Mwanza (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 1 hour and 22 minutes
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 1 hour and 7 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Dar es Salaam?
Book in January, February or August for the best airfares to Dar es Salaam. Once you've found a bargain, lock it in — cheap flights will pop up and then vanish at the tap of a button.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Dar es Salaam?
When it comes to cheap airfares to Dar es Salaam, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. A rewarding flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Dar es Salaam?
If you're chasing cheap flights to Dar es Salaam, leave at the start of the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the most affordable day to travel, followed by Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive, so avoid this day and do your wallet a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Dar es Salaam?
If you're flexible with your travel plans, think about departing in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to take off if you're looking for cheap flights to Dar es Salaam. As you might imagine, airfares get pricier in June and flights book out quickly.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for flights on Orbitz, select "Filter by flexible change policies." This filter will quickly find all the carriers offering free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees. Breathe easy knowing that if things change, your reservation can too.
What do I need for the flight to Dar es Salaam?
It's always wise to be prepared for anything when embarking on a trip. Remember the following for a smooth flight:

  • You'll need identification such as a valid passport. To avoid delays while checking in, make sure you reserve your flight tickets under the same name as your official ID. It's worth having digital copies of your travel documents too, just to be safe!
  • Bring a good book or a laptop filled with your favorite movies — it'll help to keep you entertained during your long journey to Dar es Salaam. Or if you'd prefer to enjoy a snooze, a comfy eye mask will block out those bright cabin lights.
  • Cabin temperatures can get real chilly. Bring a sweater even if you're vacationing during the peak of summer.

How many direct flights are there to Dar es Salaam?
You can catch one of 236 flights that travel direct to Dar es Salaam every month. Air Tanzania, Coastal Aviation and Precision Air are just some of the airlines that will take you there comfortably in one stretch. FlexFlight, Auric Air and ZanAir are some other carriers that fly to Dar es Salaam nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Dar es Salaam?
If you think a business or first-class ticket is way out of your reach, think again. Here are a few practical tips to help you pick up a premium flight to Dar es Salaam for a whole lot less:

  • Flexibility isn't confined to yoga. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when a big sale comes along.
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  • Take advantage of your airline's rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

What is the best time to go to Dar es Salaam?
While Dar es Salaam is a terrific place to visit at any time, the most popular months to travel are May, June and August. Like the rest of the Southern Hemisphere, the summer season kicks off from December 1 here. During this time, temperatures typically range between 75 ºF at night and 90 ºF during the day.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.