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

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

Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 14,146
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAir Tanzania
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam is ج.م.‏ 17,526. 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.
2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam.
Air Tanzania flies direct from Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam.
As of June 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam.
The cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi to Dar Es Salaam is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lubumbashi Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on Friday, 13 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 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 Dar Es Salaam 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 Dar Es Salaam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dar Es Salaam.

Travelling from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

  • Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dar Es Salaam one hour ahead of Lubumbashi.

  • Flights from FBM to DAR start from 14:20 — the earliest with Air Tanzania. The last departure is at 15:05 with Air Tanzania. In total, you can choose from five weekly Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your FBM to DAR flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Air Tanzania offers direct flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Dar Es Salaam — and maybe even more of Tanzania if your schedule allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Air Tanzania on this route.

  • Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a popular stopover on the FBM to DAR route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • Right now, ج.م.‏ 14,146 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م.‏ 17,526. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FBM to DAR.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from FBM to DAR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Handy information about Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

  • When it comes to Lubumbashi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.04% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Lubumbashi to Lubumbashi International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Get your flight from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport off to a stress-free start. Just a quick drive from FBM, spend the night in Park Hôtel and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.

Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • If you're coming in on a late Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DAR:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and experience more of Dar Es Salaam and beyond.

  • To get the lowest price, book your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport around four weeks before travelling.

Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport to central Dar Es Salaam has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Dar Es Salaam in February.

  • The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FBM to DAR in July. Average temperatures are between 20ºC and 29ºC then.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • You've visited Dar Es Salaam, now it's time to discover more of Tanzania. Travel about 72 kilometres north to Zanzibar to tick off its top sights. From Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) to Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha is another essential stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.

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