On this page, you can find and book flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma. Flights on this route connect the east and west of the country, covering a distance of 1,087 km, with a frequency of about 4 flights per week.
The main carrier on this route is Air Tanzania. Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart to find the best deal.
The table shows direct flights Dar es Salaam → Kigoma on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Tanzania. Departures from Julius Nyerere International Airport airports, arrivals at Kigoma Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dar es Salaam — Kigoma by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 407 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 531 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Dar es Salaam → Kigoma, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 536 | medium | May | AED 447 | low | Sep | AED 410 | low |
| Feb | AED 503 | medium | Jun | AED 522 | medium | Oct | AED 512 | medium |
| Mar | AED 456 | low | Jul | AED 596 | high | Nov | AED 494 | medium |
| Apr | AED 438 | low | Aug | AED 615 | high | Dec | AED 643 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Kigoma vary significantly throughout the year. The hottest month is September, with temperatures reaching 28.3°C, while the heaviest rainfall occurs in April, with over 500 mm of precipitation.
From a budget perspective, the most advantageous time to plan your flight is June, when ticket prices start AED 407. The highest fares are seen in September — a flight during this period will cost AED 531.
The optimal time for a trip is considered to be June and July: these months see the fewest rainy days, and airfares remain among the lowest of the year.
On the regular route from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma, the main carrier is Air Tanzania. There are approximately 4 direct flights per week, making air travel the fastest way to travel between these cities. Detailed information on departure days and exact times can be found in the interactive schedule below.
Flights Dar es Salaam — Kigoma depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport and arrive at Kigoma Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,087 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, which is significantly faster than traveling by land.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by the national carrier, Air Tanzania.
All flights on this route arrive at Kigoma Airport (TKQ). Information on how to get to the city from the terminal can be found in the corresponding section of our website.
The lowest flight cost recorded is in June, starting from 8,734 ₽. You can always check the current prices for your dates in the low-price calendar.
For domestic flights within Tanzania, foreign citizens do not need a visa; a valid passport with an entry stamp into the country is sufficient.
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