Dar es SalaamNairobi, Kenya

Flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Nonstop flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO) take about 1h 20m (667 km). Air Tanzania and Precision Air fly it. Lowest fare seen: $192 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Nairobi

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

Explore the vibrant skyline of Nairobi with its modern skyscrapers under an overcast sky. — arriving in Nairobi

Airport transfer

NBO → Nairobi, 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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A stunning aerial view of Dar es Salaam showcasing its bustling harbor and urban skyline. — lounges at Dar-es-Salaam Airport

Dar-es-Salaam Airport · 3 lounges

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Trains, buses and taxi faresNBO to Nairobi: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Nairobi →4 drop-off points, from $3.90

Things to book in Nairobi

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Airlines flying Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

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

✈ Air Tanzanianonstop fare seen✈ Precision Airnonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Nairobi

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Kenya is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Dar es Salaam to Nairobi flights

How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

A nonstop flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 1h 20m, covering 667 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 Nairobi by air?

The great-circle distance between Julius Nyerere International Airport and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 667 km (414 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DAR–NBO route include Air Tanzania 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 Nairobi cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DAR–NBO was $192 USD with Air Tanzania (nonstop), departing 5 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.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dar es Salaam to Kenya?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Kenya 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.

What is the best time to visit Nairobi?

Kenya is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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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