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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 4,425
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 21 mins
Most popular airlineKenya Airways
Average flights per week210

Finding cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is ج.م.‏ 8,908. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
Kenya Airways, Precision Air and KLM fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
As of July 2025, there are 210 flights per week flying from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on Monday, 7 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Skyward Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Travelling from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Dar Es Salaam and Nairobi are both in the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Flights from DAR to NBO start from 03:45 — the first with Kenya Airways. The last departure is at 20:50 with Kenya Airways. Overall, there are 113 weekly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DAR to NBO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • With direct flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Nairobi (and then other parts of Kenya) is easy. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Kenya Airways.

  • Kenya Airways is the most punctual carrier offering DAR to NBO flights, with 75.93% of its services landing on time.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Zanzibar International Airport is a sought-after stop between DAR and NBO.

How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • ج.م.‏ 4,425 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م.‏ 8,908. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from DAR to NBO by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DAR to NBO.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • Of all flights departing from Julius Nyerere International Airport, 68.39% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central Dar Es Salaam to Julius Nyerere International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near DAR? If you're catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the centre of Nairobi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Nairobi in February.

  • The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DAR to NBO sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • Nakuru is another well-known destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without a visit to ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.

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