$128 Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA)

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Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa (DAR-MBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $256 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

World Ticket Ltd
World Ticket Ltd
World Ticket Ltd
World Ticket Ltd
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
World Ticket Ltd
Kenya Airways
Hahn Air Systems
Ethiopian Airlines

Alternative airports near Mombasa

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

Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA)
Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Moi Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, World Ticket Ltd
Roundtrip price
$256
Distance
197 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Dar es Salaam to Mombasa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

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

 

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

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

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 Mombasa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 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 Mombasa 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 Mombasa 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 Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) cost?
Cheap return fares from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) start at $332. 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 FlexFlight flight leaving DAR on July 31 2025 and touching down at MBA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DAR to MBA?
The cheapest flights from DAR to MBA 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 Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA). However, you can seamlessly travel to Mombasa without any layovers by leaving from Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DAR to MBA?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from DAR to MBA is FlexFlight. You can jet off on this route from $243. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DAR on July 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAR to MBA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 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 Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from DAR to MBA often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DAR to MBA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a DAR to MBA 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 place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DAR to MBA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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