Airports servicing Nairobi
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Nairobi Wilson (WIL)
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NB0 - DAR Price
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R224 - R339
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DAR Temperature
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23 - 28 °C
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DAR Precipitation
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20 - 260 mm
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Popular in September High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise |
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Cheapest in June Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop |
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Average price R4 980 Average for round-trip flights in January 2022 |
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Round-trip from R3 411 From Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam |
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in September. For low rates, June can be a great choice for travel to Dar Es Salaam. Flights to Dar Es Salaam from Nairobi in June are about R4 773 on average during June, but can be found for as low as R3 381.
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 40 days in advance to save up to 8% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 40 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R4 904, or R5 071 for flights within the next 24 hours.
When flying from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
For a flight from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam, you will be flying into Dar Es Salaam. Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is just 10,5 km from the centre vof the city. Dar Es Salaam is the only Dar Es Salaam airport and it handles 19 inbound flights from Nairobi per day. 3 airlines have flights to Dar Es Salaam from Nairobi on a regular basis.
The most popular airlines flying from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam are Kenya Airways, Precision Air and RwandAir. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam consider choosing Air France(72%), Delta(72%) or KLM(61%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Information is based on travel restrictions from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam
Most visitors from Nairobi need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Dar Es Salaam.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Nairobi must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 96 hours before departing to Dar Es Salaam.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Nairobi are not required to quarantine after entering Dar Es Salaam.
Documents
Health Surveillance Form - Travelers are required to complete an online Health Surveillance Form a maximum of 24 hours before arrival in Tanzania. Travelers will then receive a Unique Health Code (UHC), which they will present to health officials upon arrival.
Electronic Visitor Visa - To visit Tanzania for Business or Tourism, you require a visa. An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa as you can submit an application and supporting documents online. If approved, you'll receive your eVisa confirmation electronically. When you arrive at immigration, you will be asked for your passport and eVisa to ensure you have proper documentation.
Returning to Nairobi from Dar Es Salaam
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Dar Es Salaam must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Nairobi.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Dar Es Salaam are not required to quarantine after entering Nairobi.
| Evening 6 PM to midnight | 62% of flight departures |
| Morning 6 AM to midday | 29% of flight departures |
| Afternoon Midday to 6 PM | 8% of flight departures |
| Early morning Midnight to 6 AM | 1% of flight departures |