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Cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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More than 4 airlines operate flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha, including HOP!, Precision Air, Air Tanzania, and Coastal Travels. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $52, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Cheapest one way flight
$52
HOP!
Direct flight
2h 15m
11/13/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha departs on 11/13/2026, is operated by HOP! and costs $52
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha
The fastest flight
1h 15m
Fastest flight from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha takes 1h 15m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:00 AM
Latest flight
5:00 PM
Average flight duration
2h 15m
Direct flights count
80
Distance
470km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Dar Es Salaam and Arusha is 470km (291 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 15m. There are 80 direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha. Dar Es Salaam and Arusha are in the same time zone. Flights from Dar Es Salaam begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Dar Es Salaam departs at 5:00 PM
Air Tanzania
Every day
starting at $130
The only airline operating direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha is Air Tanzania. Flights operate every day.
August 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$57
October 2026
Highest price
on average:
$61
Avg Price
Dar es Salaam is served mainly by Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), the city’s primary international gateway and busiest airport, and the smaller domestic-focused Dar es Salaam - Kisarawe (formerly known as Mwananyamala or other minor airfields) used mainly for local connections and general aviation. Julius Nyerere typically handles most long-haul and regional carriers, including full-service and low-cost airlines, and can be perceived as midrange to affordable depending on season and route. The airport sits about 12–15 km north of the central business district; road transfers usually take 25–45 minutes by taxi or ride-hail, costing roughly USD 8–20 depending on traffic, while airport shuttles and private transfers may be slightly pricier. Pros: direct international links, modernizing terminals and a wide choice of carriers. Cons: traffic to the city can be heavy at peak times and onsite services may vary by terminal.
Arusha is served mainly by Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), a regional gateway that handles international safari traffic and some domestic flights; smaller Arusha Airport (ARK) caters to light domestic and charter services. JRO typically hosts full-service carriers and a mix of regional/low-cost operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season. JRO sits roughly 50–60 km from Arusha town center; road transfers by shuttle or taxi usually take 45–75 minutes and can cost roughly $15–40, while private transfers and rental cars are also common. Pros: more flight choices and basic passenger facilities; cons: longer transfer time and occasional congestion. ARK is closer and convenient for short hops but has limited services and fewer amenities.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha?
The cheapest flight ticket from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha according to data for the last 48 hours costs $52
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dar Es Salaam — Arusha?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha can be found flying in these months: August, October.
How long does it take to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha?
The fastest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha start from 1 hour 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dar Es Salaam — Arusha: HOP!, Precision Air, Air Tanzania
The cost of a one-way flight from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha ranges from $57 (August 2026) to $61 (October 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $59–$61.
