Can I fly direct from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa?

Direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. Historically, approximately 12% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights with stopovers, the median number of stopovers across the trailing 90 days has been 2.

How long does it take to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa?

The direct flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa typically takes about 0 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 320 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, historically averaging 5 hours and 45 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct travel on this route.

How often do cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa come up?

Cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa are historically frequent. This route is classified as one where good deals appear often. Travelers can typically find favorable prices with regularity across the trailing 30 days.

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Dar es Salaam to Mombasa: Overview

Insights for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

For cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa, fares right now are near the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $252–$582, with a median of $324. New deals appear almost daily for this route, indicating a dynamic market for travelers.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $193. Following closely are May, with a median fare of $253, and April, with a median fare of $255. These months offer the lowest median prices, providing opportunities for more budget-friendly travel.

A typical journey from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa takes approximately 7h 0m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. Only 12% of recent fares were for direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa, meaning travelers should generally expect to include layovers in their travel plans.

The distance between Dar es Salaam and Mombasa is 320 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance means that while most flights involve connections, the overall travel time remains manageable.

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

Regular price: $219 - $445

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

The regular price range for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is between $219 and $445. The current lowest deal is $343 with Executive Airlines for travel from Aug 16-Aug 23.

now $343

Low $219

High $445

The cheapest time to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

The cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is October, with a median price of $193. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $561. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $193

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $561

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Executive Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$228

$349

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$232

$349

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$226

$349

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$242

$349

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$234

$349

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$270

$349

One-way

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

4 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 10

$554 → $432

22%

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

$535 → $418

22%

4 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 15

$500 → $389

22%

5 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 31

$476 → $405

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Dar es Salaam - Mombasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Dar es Salaam to Mombasa are near the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa, with median prices around $193.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 7h 0m

The median flight time from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is 7h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Executive Airlines offers direct flights

Executive Airlines offers direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa, with 1 direct deal found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Historically, deals for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa are frequent.

Dar es Salaam main airports to depart from

Julius Nyerere International (DAR)

Cheapest

Julius Nyerere International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa.

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

💸 Flights from ~$260

Mombasa main airports to arrive at

Moi International (MBA)

Cheapest

Moi International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa.

📍 ~10 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$260

Airports nearby Mombasa used as alternative

Ukunda (UKA)

Ukunda Airport can be a useful alternative for travelers heading to Mombasa's south coast.

📍 ~30 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$504

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mombasa

Historically, the best time to book flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is typically 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, flights booked in this window had an average price of $284. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure saw an average price of $314, while booking 28-59 days out resulted in a higher average price of $565.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is considered to be $252 or less. The median price for this route historically has been around $324. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $582 or less during the same period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa include October, with a median price of $193, and May, with a median price of $253. April also shows a median price of $255. The annual median price for this route is typically $324, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Dar es Salaam to Mombasa: Overview

Insights for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

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

Regular price: $219 - $445

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

The regular price range for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is between $219 and $445. The current lowest deal is $343 with Executive Airlines for travel from Aug 16-Aug 23.

now $343

Low $219

High $445

The cheapest time to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

October

Cheapest

Flights from $193

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $561

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Executive Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$228

$349

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$232

$349

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$226

$349

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$242

$349

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$234

$349

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

DAR - Mombasa

Dar es Salaam (DAR) - Mombasa (MBA)

Executive Airlines

$270

$349

One-way

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

4 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 10

$554 → $432

22%

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

$535 → $418

22%

4 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 15

$500 → $389

22%

5 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 31

$476 → $405

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa