Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi from $169 DAR → NBO
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The cheapest return found recently is $362 with Precision Air, 27 Nov – 29 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $169 with Precision Air, 9 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $169, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $362, 27 Nov to 29 Nov
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $360 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Air Tanzania, Precision Air
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 30 min
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$362
27 Nov – 29 Nov · Precision Air
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · Return leaves 1:05 p.m. · 21 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$362 27 Nov – 29 Novfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$360 4 Dec – 7 Decfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $360 to $390.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov – 29 Nov | $362 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 7 Dec | $360 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $360.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Precision Air.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $194 to $207.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$169
9 May 2027 · Precision Air
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Leaves 4:50 p.m. · 14 h 55 min trip
1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$204
30 Sept 2027 · Air Tanzania
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Leaves 9:30 p.m. · 1 h 30 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$169 9 May 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $169 to $194.
At $169, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates from 26 Nov to 30 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 9 May 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
11 fares on 10 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | $194 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Nov | $186 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Dec | $206 | Air Tanzania | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jan 2027 | $207 | Air Tanzania | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Jan 2027 | $207 | Air Tanzania | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Jan 2027 | $203 | Air Tanzania | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $219 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 May 2027 | $169 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Jul 2027 | $195 | Precision Air | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Sept 2027 | $204 | Air Tanzania | Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $169.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Precision Air, Air Tanzania.
Premium cabin fares from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 27 Nov – 29 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 9 May 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (46 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $386 | $365 | +6% | 27 |
| 7–13 days | $368 | $365 | +1% | 18 |
| 14–29 days | $364 | $360 | Cheapest seen | 21 |
| 30–59 days | $390 | $364 | +7% | 28 |
| 60–89 days | $376 | $367 | +3% | 16 |
| 90–179 days | $384 | $371 | +6% | 24 |
| 180+ days | $390 | $390 | +7% | 8 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $194 | $191 | +2% | 17 |
| 7–13 days | $197 | $191 | +3% | 18 |
| 14–29 days | $194 | $186 | +2% | 35 |
| 30–59 days | $201 | $195 | +5% | 46 |
| 60–89 days | $200 | $190 | +5% | 32 |
| 90–179 days | $191 | $169 | Cheapest seen | 39 |
| 180+ days | $193 | $173 | +1% | 22 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Zanzibar → Nairobi
70 km from Dar Es Salaam
$342
$20 less than flying from Dar Es Salaam
27 Apr 2027 – 1 May 2027 · ZNZ → NBO · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Zanzibar → Nairobi
70 km from Dar Es Salaam
$207
$38 more than flying from Dar Es Salaam
27 Apr 2027 · ZNZ → NBO · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 27 Nov – 29 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
The cheapest return found recently is $362 with Precision Air, 27 Nov to 29 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $360 with Precision Air, 4 Dec to 7 Dec, found 5 days ago.
How much is a one-way flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $169 with Precision Air, 9 May 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $194 to $207.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $360, 4 Dec to 7 Dec, found 5 days ago. May 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $169, 9 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 90 to 179 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $204 with Air Tanzania, 30 Sept 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Air Tanzania on 30 Sept 2027, takes 1 h 30 min from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Precision Air on 9 May 2027, takes 14 h 55 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi?
Between 26 Nov and 30 Sept 2027, Precision Air has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 10 departure dates we hold, and Air Tanzania on 5.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work