Cheap Flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam — $253

The route Lusaka — Dar Es Salaam is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Air Tanzania, NAYSA, Ethiopian Airlines, and RwandAir. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $253) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

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Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) serves as Zambia’s main international gateway and typically handles the bulk of long-haul and regional traffic, with carriers ranging from full-service African and Middle Eastern airlines to some low-cost regional operators. Located about 27 km (roughly 30–50 minutes by road) east of Lusaka city centre, transfers are usually by taxi, ride-hail or private shuttle; expect fares to be moderate for taxis and higher for private transfers. Domestic and smaller regional flights may use the same complex, making connections straightforward but sometimes busy. Pros: convenient international connections and straightforward ground transport; cons: facilities can be basic compared with larger hubs and journey times depend on traffic.

Fly direct from Lusaka to Dar es Salaam for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Tanzania’s coastal capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy the beach and city sights. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey so you arrive refreshed and ready to explore.

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) serves as Tanzania’s main international gateway and the primary hub for Dar es Salaam, typically handling most long-haul and regional carriers alongside domestic flights. Expect a mix of full-service and low-cost airlines, with fares that can be competitive on regional routes but usually higher for intercontinental services. The airport lies about 12–15 km (roughly 30–50 minutes by road depending on traffic) from the city centre; taxis and ride‑hailing apps are common (fares often varying by service), while shared minibuses can be cheaper but slower. Pros: direct international links and a range of ground transport; cons: congestion and variable wait times at peak hours.

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