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Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi

DAR — NBO
Apr 30 — May 71
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

The best prices from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi are usually found in December or January, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

R5 270

Round-trip from

R8 104
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi are generally found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Nairobi.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 52 days in advance to save up to 17% 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 52 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 Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R5 174, or R5 385 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

The best pricing can be found in the month of December. Prices to Nairobi from Dar Es Salaam average R5 252. You can even find prices in December for less than R5 252, as users have found deals to Nairobi from as low as R4 331. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Nairobi from Dar Es Salaam. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 12%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi (DAR - NBO)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

When is the best time to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi (average of R423). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of R474). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R8 642

February

R8 796

March

R8 546

April

R8 451

May

R8 221

June

R8 317

July

R8 930

August

R8 431

September

R8 106

October

R8 393

November

R8 623

December

R9 083

Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

17 - 21 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

    For a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi, you will be flying from Dar Es Salaam. Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is just 10,5 km from the centre of the city. Dar Es Salaam is the only Dar Es Salaam airport and it handles 24 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 2 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Dar Es Salaam on a regular basis.

  • What days are direct flights available from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

    Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi on average per day?

    On average 2 flights depart from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi are South African (88%), SAUDIA (86%) and Air France (78%).

  • What does DAR to NBO mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Dar Es Salaam Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DAR to NBO flight. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 323 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
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Precision AirCheapestR4 949AverageR5 341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time90%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR5 132AverageR5 324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi

Find hourly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
36%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
27%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
30%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
7%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi

Explore weekly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Sunday29daily flights
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Friday27daily flights
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