$271 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Dar es Salaam (CAI-DAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $271 for one-way flights and $390 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Ethiopian Airlines
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Qatar Airways
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Turkish Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $342 - $702 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Dar es Salaam

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$389
Distance
2606 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 40 mins

Cairo to Dar es Salaam Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo 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 Cairo to Dar es Salaam are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Dar es Salaam with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo to Dar es Salaam in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $271 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 Cairo 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 Cairo 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

How much does a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) start at $400. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Egyptair flight leaving CAI on August 12 2025 and touching down at DAR. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAI to DAR?
The cheapest flights from CAI to DAR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Fly directly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) on an EgyptAir flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAI to DAR?
With prices as low as $339 for a one-way flight from CAI to DAR, Egyptair is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAI on August 23 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct flights per week from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR). For more options, consider flights with layovers. Simply enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Flights between CAI and DAR are their busiest at 9 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to DAR?
Thursday offers the most flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)'s earliest flight to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) leaves at approximately 9:45PM UTC+2. With a total journey time of 5h 40m, you'll arrive at around 4:25AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Flights from CAI to DAR have an average travel time of 5 hours and 40 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 2,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Opt for a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Dar es Salaam from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Dar es Salaam, Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from CAI to DAR often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to DAR flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CAI to DAR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your CAI to DAR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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