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Flight deals from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $841. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam

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

Direct flights from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam

Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dar Es Salaam.

Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$839
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time35 mins
Most popular airlineSkyward Express
Average flights per week3

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam is $839. 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.
35 minutes is the average flight time from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam.
Skyward Express flies direct from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam.
As of July 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam.
The cheapest month to fly from Mombasa to Dar Es Salaam is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on Saturday, 10 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 35 minutes.
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 Dar Es Salaam 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.

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

Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dar Es Salaam.

Travelling from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR): what you need to know

  • Mombasa and Dar Es Salaam follow the same timezone, UTC+3.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your MBA to DAR flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MBA and DAR include:

    • Addis Ababa Airport

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport

    • Zanzibar Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight is $790. A return ticket right now is $839. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MBA to DAR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from MBA to DAR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.

Handy information about Mombasa Airport (MBA)

  • 58% of flights that depart Mombasa Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Mombasa to Mombasa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MBA. Whether you have an early flight from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DAR instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dar Es Salaam Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Rental and explore beyond Dar Es Salaam's usual tourist stops.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dar Es Salaam Airport about four weeks before travelling.

Getting from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam

  • Dar Es Salaam Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

  • It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Dar Es Salaam in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Mombasa Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Dar Es Salaam, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MBA to DAR in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Zanzibar is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.

  • Around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha is another essential stop in Tanzania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.

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