Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi typically takes around 1 hour 20 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, with an average of around 4 to 5 flights per day, operated by, among others, Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania and Flightlink. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi are operated by, among others, Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania and Flightlink. These services take you to Nairobi without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi there are on average around 4 to 5 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

From Dar es Salaam to Nairobi there are around 32 to 33 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest direct flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi usually departs at 03:50. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Nairobi.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi usually departs at 21:40. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

Flight duration	min. 01:20 / max. 02:10
Return flight duration	min. 01:25/ max. 02:10
Distance	668 km
Flights per week	68
Departure airport	Airport Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere (DAR)
Departure country	Flights from Tanzania
Arrival airport	Airport Nairobi Kenyatta (NBO)
Destination country	Flights to Kenya
Departure country - Arrival airport	Tanzania - Nairobi Kenyatta
Departure airport - Destination country	Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere - Kenya

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