$489 Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Chennai (MAA)

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Popular airlines from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam to Chennai (DAR-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $489 for one-way flights and $830 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$830 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$830
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $830 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$919 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$919
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $919 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$927 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$927
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $927 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$930 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$930
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $930 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$931 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$931
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $931 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$981 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$981
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $981 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$1,005 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,005
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,005 found 2 days ago
Oman Air
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$1,054 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,054
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,054 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$1,100 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,100
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,100 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Feb 8
DAR
Dar es Salaam
MAA
Chennai
$1,207 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,207
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Dar es Salaam to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,207 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $489 or cheap return flight from $830 from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAR to MAA is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DAR to MAA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Nonstop flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DAR to MAA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Book a flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DAR to MAA are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DAR to MAA flight and hotel package?
Booking a DAR to MAA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you reserved your DAR to MAA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Roundtrip price
$830
Distance
3127 mi

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Dar es Salaam to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dar es Salaam to Chennai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dar es Salaam to Chennai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dar es Salaam to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dar es Salaam to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Chennai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dar es Salaam to Chennai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dar es Salaam to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $489 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dar es Salaam to Chennai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dar es Salaam to Chennai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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