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Today’s best flight deals from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

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September 1 - September 19

Cheapest

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$384

$366

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September 2 - September 19

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$383

$367

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September 7 - September 19

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$391

$373

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August 20 - September 19

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$411

$375

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August 29 - September 19

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$416

$380

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June 28 - June 29

Earliest

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$435

$393

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July 15 - July 16

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$399

$404

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July 11 - July 12

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$402

$404

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July 1 - July 2

Best

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$436

$405

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July 22 - July 23

KIS - Dar es Salaam

$387

$405

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Insights for flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

For cheap flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam, fares typically range from $240–$301, with a median of $258. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only about 9% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that deals are not always easy to find.

A typical journey from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam takes about 7h 23m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, as there are no direct flights available on this route. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 1.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam? The most affordable month to fly is typically June, with a median fare of $254. Following closely is May, with a median fare of $255. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $269.

The distance between Kisumu and Dar es Salaam is approximately 904 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. Despite the relatively short distance, all flights on this route involve at least one stopover, contributing to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

Regular price: $330 - $516

Prices for flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $330 and $516. The current lowest deal is $366 with Fly Air. This flight is for travel from Sep 1-Sep 19.

now $366

Low $330

High $516

The cheapest time to fly from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

The cheapest month to fly from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam is June, with a median price of $254. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $521. Prices are generally lower from April to October.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $254

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $521

Mar

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Direct flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

Kenya Airways

Precision Air

Fly Air

Air Tanzania

Last-minute flights going from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

KIS - Dar es Salaam

Kisumu (KIS) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Fly Air

$406

$413

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

KIS - Dar es Salaam

Kisumu (KIS) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Fly Air

$408

$443

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

KIS - Dar es Salaam

Kisumu (KIS) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Kenya Airways

$452

$461

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

KIS - Dar es Salaam

Kisumu (KIS) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Kenya Airways

$383

$827

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

KIS - Dar es Salaam

Kisumu (KIS) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Kenya Airways

$448

$861

One-way

Thu, Jun 25

⌛ Last-Minute

KIS - Dar es Salaam

Kisumu (KIS) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Precision Air

$410

$1,038

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

1 night

Jun 28 - Jun 29

$435 → $393

10%

30 nights

Aug 20 - Sep 19

$411 → $375

21 nights

Aug 29 - Sep 19

$416 → $380

1 night

Jul 1 - Jul 2

$436 → $404

Popular Airports to fly from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam

Kisumu - Dar es Salaam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Kisumu to Dar es Salaam are above the typical level at $366.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for prices around $254

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam is June, at $254.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 7h 23m

Flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam typically take 7h 23m with one stop.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are frequent

Connecting flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam are frequent, with deals appearing daily.

🏆 Airline highlight

Fly Air offers deals via Kiwi

Fly Air via Kiwi recently offered a deal for $366 from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider connecting flights

There are no direct flights on this route; consider connecting flights for your trip.

Kisumu main airports to depart from

Kisumu International (KIS)

Cheapest

Kisumu International Airport is a good option for flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$366

Dar es Salaam main airports to arrive at

Julius Nyerere International (DAR)

Cheapest

Julius Nyerere International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights from Kisumu to Dar es Salaam.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$366

Airports nearby Dar es Salaam used as alternative

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ)

Consider this airport for its close proximity and frequent ferry services to Dar es Salaam.

📍 ~70 km from Dar es Salaam (requires a ferry or short flight transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$490

Moi International (MBA)

Cheapest

This major international hub offers diverse airline options, though it requires crossing an international border.

📍 ~360 km from Dar es Salaam

💸 Flights from ~$225

Kilimanjaro International (JRO)

A primary international gateway for northern Tanzania, offering strong connectivity for long-haul flights.

📍 ~470 km from Dar es Salaam (typically requires a domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$398

Dodoma (DOD)

As the national capital airport, it offers increasing domestic flight options within Tanzania.

📍 ~400 km from Dar es Salaam

💸 Flights from ~$636

Arusha (ARK)

This regional hub is useful for domestic and regional connections within northern Tanzania.

📍 ~490 km from Dar es Salaam

💸 Flights from ~$561

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dar es Salaam

43% AI deal score

$1,624

From KIS

Elite

Sep 07

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

43% AI deal score

$1,641

$1,624

Save $17

From KIS

Elite

Sep 09

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

43% AI deal score

$1,646

$1,624

Save $22

From KIS

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

36% AI deal score

$1,638

From KIS

Elite

Oct 15

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

35% AI deal score

$2,175

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dar es Salaam

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and online travel agencies can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes offer more flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings could make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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