Are direct flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with layovers can often be cheaper, making them a good option if you are looking to save money. Consider your priorities for time versus cost when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Harare to Dar es Salaam flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares compared to weekends or popular travel periods. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal more affordable options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Harare to Dar es Salaam flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional expenses helps you calculate the total cost of your trip accurately.

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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-14
HRE - Dar es Salaam
67% AI deal score
$427
$379
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Harare to Dar es Salaam: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

The journey between Harare and Dar es Salaam covers a distance of 1511 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam are typically between $548 and $1067, with a median of $848. Current fares are above the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam, the data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $390. Following closely are January, with a median fare of $427, and November, where the median fare is $448.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 6.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Harare to Dar es Salaam takes approximately 16h 5m, including connections. This duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

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

Regular price: $364 - $505

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

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam is between 364 USD and 505 USD. The current lowest deal is 380 USD with Kenya Airways, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 14.

now $380

Low $364

High $505

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

February is the cheapest month to fly from HRE to DAR, with a median price of $390. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $999. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $390

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $999

Jan

Feb

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Air Zimbabwe

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$761

$636

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$748

$606

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$727

$576

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$655

$563

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$654

$414

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Kenya Airways

$655

$514

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 24 - Dec 25

$828 → $380

54%

2 nights

Dec 24 - Dec 26

$828 → $427

48%

5 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 17

$822 → $470

43%

3 nights

Dec 20 - Dec 23

$822 → $470

43%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Harare - Dar es Salaam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Harare to Dar es Salaam are above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices.

Historically, February offers the lowest median price at $390 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 16h 5m.

The typical connecting flight duration from Harare to Dar es Salaam is 16h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Only 6.5% of recent flights are direct, with most routes requiring 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers a recent deal.

A recent deal was found with Kenya Airways for $380.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Historically, deals for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam are rare.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$378

Dar es Salaam main airports to arrive at

Julius Nyerere International (DAR)

Cheapest

Julius Nyerere International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights to Dar es Salaam.

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

💸 Flights from ~$376

Airports nearby Dar es Salaam used as alternative

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ)

Cheapest

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and frequent flights, though it requires a sea or air transfer from the mainland.

📍 ~75 km from Dar es Salaam (reachable by ferry or short flight)

💸 Flights from ~$555

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dar es Salaam

$1,193

Save $603

Rwandair Express

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Oct 23

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

75% AI deal score

$1,779

$1,220

Save $559

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Oct 21

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

75% AI deal score

$1,810

$1,221

Save $589

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 25

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

71% AI deal score

$1,701

$1,204

Save $497

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Oct 13

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

71% AI deal score

$1,979

$1,382

Save $597

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 22

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

70% AI deal score

$1,689

$1,190

Save $499

Rwandair Express

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 03

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

70% AI deal score

$1,704

$1,286

Save $418

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Oct 13

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

70% AI deal score

$2,082

$1,512

Save $570

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

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 across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you identify better deals. Look out for layovers, as these flights can sometimes be less expensive than direct options.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide the optimal booking period. Mid-week bookings are sometimes associated with lower prices.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal alternative routes or more economical fares. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Harare to Dar es Salaam: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 6.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Harare to Dar es Salaam takes approximately 16h 5m, including connections. This duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

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

Regular price: $364 - $505

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

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam is between 364 USD and 505 USD. The current lowest deal is 380 USD with Kenya Airways, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 14.

now $380

Low $364

High $505

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

February

Cheapest

Flights from $390

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $999

Jan

Feb

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Air Zimbabwe

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$761

$636

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$748

$606

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$727

$576

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$655

$563

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$654

$414

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Dar es Salaam

Harare (HRE) - Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Kenya Airways

$655

$514

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 24 - Dec 25

$828 → $380

54%

2 nights

Dec 24 - Dec 26

$828 → $427

48%

5 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 17

$822 → $470

43%

3 nights

Dec 20 - Dec 23

$822 → $470

43%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Harare - Dar es Salaam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Harare to Dar es Salaam are above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices.

Historically, February offers the lowest median price at $390 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 16h 5m.

The typical connecting flight duration from Harare to Dar es Salaam is 16h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Only 6.5% of recent flights are direct, with most routes requiring 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers a recent deal.

A recent deal was found with Kenya Airways for $380.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Historically, deals for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam are rare.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$378

Dar es Salaam main airports to arrive at

Julius Nyerere International (DAR)

Cheapest

Julius Nyerere International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights to Dar es Salaam.

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

💸 Flights from ~$376

Airports nearby Dar es Salaam used as alternative

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ)

Cheapest

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and frequent flights, though it requires a sea or air transfer from the mainland.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

70% AI deal score

$2,082

$1,512

Save $570

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dar es Salaam

Cheap Flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

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

Harare to Dar es Salaam: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

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

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Direct flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Dar es Salaam

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

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Harare - Dar es Salaam route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in February for the best prices.

Connecting flights average 16h 5m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Kenya Airways offers a recent deal.

Deals are rare for this route.

Harare main airports to depart from

Dar es Salaam main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dar es Salaam used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dar es Salaam

Best Elite deals to Dar es Salaam

Oct 20

Oct 12

Oct 14

Dec 01

Dec 23

Oct 23

Oct 21

Nov 25

Oct 13

Nov 22

Nov 03

Oct 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dar es Salaam

How can I find cheap flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam?

When should I book flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam?

Are direct flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Harare to Dar es Salaam flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Harare to Dar es Salaam flights?

Related routes

More routes from Harare

Flights to Dar es Salaam from other cities

Harare to Dar es Salaam: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

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

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Direct flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Dar es Salaam

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

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Dar es Salaam

Harare - Dar es Salaam route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in February for the best prices.

Connecting flights average 16h 5m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Kenya Airways offers a recent deal.

Deals are rare for this route.

Harare main airports to depart from

Dar es Salaam main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dar es Salaam used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dar es Salaam

Best Elite deals to Dar es Salaam

Oct 20

Oct 12

Oct 14

Dec 01

Dec 23

Oct 23

Oct 21

Nov 25

Oct 13

Nov 22

Nov 03

Oct 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dar es Salaam

How can I find cheap flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam?

When should I book flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Harare to Dar es Salaam?