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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $212. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$212 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Auric Air.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Mafia Island on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Kilindoni.$344 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Auric Air and Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Auric Air departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.

Kilindoni.$480 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.

Kilindoni.$480 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.

Kilindoni.$480 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.

Kilindoni.$483 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Kilindoni.$485 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Sun, 7 Feb.Return flight with Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.

Kilindoni.$486 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Fri, 7 May.Return flight with Coastal Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Mafia Island.Inbound direct flight with Coastal Aviation departs from Mafia Island on Fri, 7 May, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $486, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Dar Es Salaam to Kilindoni: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$212
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	30 mins
Most popular airline	Auric Air
Average flights per week	105

Finding cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island is $212. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island?

30 minutes is the average flight time from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island.

Which airlines fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island?

Auric Air, Hahn Air Systems and Coastal Aviation fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island.

How many flights are there a week from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island?

As of August 2026, there are 105 flights per week flying from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island?

The cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mafia Island is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Mafia Island?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mafia Island but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kilindoni?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kilindoni is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island with?

Currently, Auric Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mafia Island.

Flying from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island Airport (MFA): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 30 minutes.
You can choose from 32 weekly Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport flights. The 09:00 departure with Coastal Aviation is the earliest you can take. Coastal Aviation operates the last service of the day at 15:30.
Leave enough time to catch your DAR to MFA flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Coastal Aviation is your gateway to discovering Kilindoni (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Tanzania!). Browse the direct flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with Coastal Aviation on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island Airport (MFA)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport flight is $106. A return fare right now is $212. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from DAR to MFA, reserve your journey four months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DAR to MFA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport.

Handy information about Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)

Of the flights that depart from Dar Es Salaam Airport, 61% arrive on time at their destination.
Dar Es Salaam Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DAR? If you're catching an early flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Mafia Island Airport (MFA)

If you're coming in on a late Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near MFA:

Getting from Mafia Island Airport (MFA) to central Kilindoni

Mafia Island Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Kilindoni. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.

When to fly to Mafia Island Airport (MFA)

It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Kilindoni. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kilindoni is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mafia Island Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAR to MFA in July. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 30ºC then.

Explore more of Tanzania

Zanzibar is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kilindoni. Around 483 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.
Around 322 kilometres east of Kilindoni, Morogoro is another essential stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve.