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Cheapest flights from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam
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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 Kigali to Dar Es Salaam, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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Cheapest one way flight
$351
Kenya Airways
1 layover
17 hours
06/25/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam departs on 06/25/2026, is operated by Kenya Airways and costs $351
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam
The fastest flight
17 hours
Fastest flight from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam takes 17 hours
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
12:30 PM
Latest flight
12:30 PM
Direct flights count
1
Distance
1143km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Kigali and Dar Es Salaam is 1143km (709 miles). There are 1 direct flight from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam. The time difference between Kigali and Dar Es Salaam is 1h. Flights from Kigali begin at 12:30 PM. The latest flight from Kigali departs at 12:30 PM
The route Kigali — Dar Es Salaam is served by a single airline — Kenya Airways. This means that when planning your trip, you won’t need to spend time choosing between dozens of carriers: all flights are operated by one provider, which simplifies the booking process. Despite the limited choice, passengers can still plan ahead, select optimal departure dates, and buy tickets at the lowest price — from $351. Using our service, you can quickly compare available Kenya Airways flights and book a seat in advance at a favorable rate.
There appear to be no non-stop flights from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam at this time.... Well, or something went wrong on our side and we couldn't find anything
There are most likely no direct flights on the Kigali — Dar Es Salaam route
Kigali International Airport (KGL) is Rwanda’s principal gateway and typically functions as a compact international hub rather than a sprawling transfer center. It commonly handles national carrier RwandAir alongside regional and some European services, while low-cost options are less prevalent. The airport sits about 10–12 km from downtown Kigali; road transfers usually take 20–30 minutes in normal traffic. Taxis and app-based rides are the most common choice (fares typically range from modest to moderate), and some hotels offer shuttle service. Pros: efficient, easy-to-navigate terminal and relatively short transfers to the city. Cons: limited shopping and lounge variety compared with major global hubs, and fewer budget-carrier choices.
Dar es Salaam is served primarily by Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), the city’s main international gateway and busiest air hub in Tanzania, alongside a smaller domestic/charter facility at Kigamboni and occasional regional fields. DAR typically handles a mix of full-service carriers on long-haul and regional routes plus low-cost and domestic airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport lies about 12–15 km north of the city center; taxis and app-based rides usually take 25–45 minutes depending on traffic and can cost roughly USD 6–20, while shared shuttles and minibuses are cheaper but slower. Pros: direct international connections and reasonable ground-transfer options; cons: congestion at peak times and variable terminal amenities.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam?
The cheapest flight ticket from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam according to data for the last 48 hours costs $351
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Kigali — Dar Es Salaam?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam can be found flying in these months: June.
How long does it take to fly from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam?
The fastest flights from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam start from 17 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Kigali to Dar Es Salaam?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kigali — Dar Es Salaam:
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