$223 Cheap Flights from Bujumbura (BJM) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Cheap Flights from Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam (BJM-DAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $223 for one-way flights and $324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Rwandair
Uganda Airlines
Flights from Bujumbura (BJM) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
Origin airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair, Uganda Airlines
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
723 mi

Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam

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 Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam: 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 Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam

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 Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $223 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 Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam 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 Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you some dough if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Dar es Salaam from Bujumbura?
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) is where all Bujumbura to Dar es Salaam flights disembark. It’s situated approximately 6 mi southwest of the center of Dar es Salaam. You can score unbeatable deals on flights, hotels, car rentals and more when you book your Dar es Salaam trip with Expedia.
Can I change the date of my flight from Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, find your Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.
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