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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 Kigoma flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma

Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma: Alternative routes

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

Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 701
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineAir Tanzania
Average flights per week9

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

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma is AED 702. 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 12 minutes is the average flight time from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma.
Air Tanzania and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma.
There are 9 flights per week flying from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma, as of February 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 12 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 Kigoma 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 Kigoma is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Tanzania offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigoma.

Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Dar Es Salaam and Kigoma are both in the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • Choose from four weekly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport flights. The 05:30 departure with Air Tanzania is the earliest flight you can take. Air Tanzania operates the last service of the day at 12:30.

  • To ensure you catch your DAR to TKQ flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Traveling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Getting to Kigoma (and then seeing more of Tanzania!) is a snap with Air Tanzania. This popular airline has direct flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport.

  • Air Tanzania is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

  • AED 460 is the lowest price for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 702. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DAR to TKQ.

  • Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DAR to TKQ.

  • Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • 68.39% of flights leaving from Julius Nyerere International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

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

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near DAR. Whether you have an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

  • If you have a late Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near TKQ:

Getting from Kigoma Airport (TKQ) to central Kigoma

  • From Kigoma Airport, Kigoma is approximately 2 kilometers away. It takes around 5 minutes to get to the center driving.

When to fly to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Kigoma. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.

  • Book your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma Airport for September if you'd like to explore Kigoma during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from DAR to TKQ in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Kigoma is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be explored. Around 451 kilometers north-east of Kigoma, a visit to Mwanza will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Bismarck Rock, Pasha Beach and Igoma Cemetery.

  • If you're eager to discover another major destination in Tanzania, head for Tabora, roughly 354 kilometers east of Kigoma. David Livingstone Museum, IPULI CATHOLIC CHURCH and St. Stephen's Cathedral are among its highlights.

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