Question 1

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) cost?

Accepted Answer

You can find cheap one-way flights from $230 and cheap return flights from $314 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $164 to $2984, and return flights typically cost between $315 and $1623. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly from NBO to DAR is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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You can fly direct from NBO to DAR on Kenya Airways, with around 27 flights per week.

Question 4

How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 5

What is the best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Kenya Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, OW typically offers the lowest fares. Emirates offers the most daily flights from NBO to DAR, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

Question 6

What is the best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

Question 7

How many flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

Question 8

What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The earliest flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) usually departs at around 1:00 AM, operated by Kenya Airways. This seasonal service is available in May, making it a perfect choice for early travelers looking to reach Dar es Salaam quickly. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 9

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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When flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 22% of total traffic. Kenya Airways is a major carrier offering flights during this window. Many travelers choose this time to make the most of their day in Dar es Salaam.

Question 10

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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Flying nonstop from NBO to DAR takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 414 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 21 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Question 11

Can you fly business or first class from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

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Business class is available on flights from NBO to DAR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Kenya Airways
Uganda Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Rwandair
flydubai

Question 12

How much is a business class flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

A direct, return business class ticket from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) typically costs between $1,056 - $1,319. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $754. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Dar es Salaam from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)?

Accepted Answer

From Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly into Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR) to reach Dar es Salaam. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kilimanjaro Intl. (JRO), Hamad Intl. (DOH), Kigali Intl. (KGL) before reaching Dar es Salaam. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport	Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving	Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, Uganda Airlines, Zambia Airways
Roundtrip price	$313
Distance	413 mi
Average flight time	1 hour 41 mins

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