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Flights from Dar es Salaam to Arusha

Nonstop flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Arusha (JRO) take about 1h 4m (450 km). Flightlink and Precision Air fly it. Lowest fare seen: $53 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

When you land in Arusha

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Airport transfer

JRO → Kilimanjaro, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Dar-es-Salaam →3 lounges at Dar-es-Salaam Airport

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Airlines flying Dar es Salaam to Arusha

Carriers on DAR–JRO according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Flightlinknonstop fare seen✈ Precision Airnonstop fare seen

Dar es Salaam to Arusha fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $52 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$5430 Oct 2026 · Flightlink—
Nov 2026$5423 Nov 2026 · Flightlink—
Dec 2026$12626 Dec 2026 · Precision Air—
Jan 2027$5210 Jan 2027 · Flightlink—
Feb 2027$12520 Feb 2027 · Precision Air—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $54 for October 2026, $52 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Dar es Salaam to Arusha, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Dar es Salaam to Arusha flights

How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Arusha?
A nonstop flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Arusha (JRO) takes about 1h 4m, covering 450 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Dar es Salaam from Arusha by air?
The great-circle distance between Julius Nyerere International Airport and Kilimanjaro International Airport is 450 km (280 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Dar es Salaam to Arusha?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DAR–JRO route include Flightlink and Precision Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Dar es Salaam to Arusha cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DAR–JRO was $53 USD with Flightlink (nonstop), departing 16 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar es Salaam to Arusha?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $52 one-way, against $126 for December 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Dar es Salaam to Arusha?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Arusha visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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