Nairobi to Dar es Salaam (NBO–DAR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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415 mi airlines charter/private 55/wk
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Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 53m ago
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AF8011cs
AF Air France
E90
1:30 AM
EAT T1A
3:00 AM
EAT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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BA7730cs
BA British
E90
1:30 AM
EAT T1A
3:00 AM
EAT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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KL4184cs
KL KLM
E90
1:30 AM
EAT T1A
3:00 AM
EAT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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KQ488+3
KQ Kenya
E90
1:30 AM
EAT T1A
3:00 AM
EAT
1h 30m
50%
M T W T F S S
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MU4940cs
MU China Eastern
E90
7:40 AM
EAT T1A
9:05 AM
EAT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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KQ482+5
KQ Kenya
E90
7:40 AM
EAT T1A
9:05 AM
EAT
1h 25m
50%
M T W T F S S
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KL4149cs
KL KLM
E90
7:40 AM
EAT T1A
9:05 AM
EAT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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KQ484+1
KQ Kenya
E90
12:20 PM
EAT T1A
1:45 PM
EAT
1h 25m
50%
M T W T F S S
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SV6938cs
SV Saudia
73H
12:30 PM
EAT T1A
1:55 PM
EAT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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KQ486+2
KQ Kenya
E90
7:45 PM
EAT T1A
9:10 PM
EAT
1h 25m
50%
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KQ489+2
KQ Kenya
E90
3:50 AM
EAT T3
5:10 AM
EAT
1h 20m
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KL4183cs
KL KLM
E90
3:50 AM
EAT T3
5:10 AM
EAT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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KL4239cs
KL KLM
E90
9:55 AM
EAT T3
11:20 AM
EAT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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KQ483+1
KQ Kenya
E90
9:55 AM
EAT T3
11:20 AM
EAT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AF3111cs
AF Air France
E90
2:35 PM
EAT T3
3:55 PM
EAT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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KQ485+4
KQ Kenya
E90
2:35 PM
EAT T3
3:55 PM
EAT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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SV6957cs
SV Saudia
73H
2:45 PM
EAT T3
4:05 PM
EAT
1h 20m
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ET4437
ET Ethiopian
73W
5:50 PM
EAT T3
7:10 PM
EAT
1h 20m
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AF3109cs
AF Air France
73H
9:00 PM
EAT T3
10:20 PM
EAT
1h 20m
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MU4941cs
MU China Eastern
E90
9:00 PM
EAT T3
10:20 PM
EAT
1h 20m
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KQ487+2
KQ Kenya
E90
10:00 PM
EAT T3
11:20 PM
EAT
1h 20m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ZNZ Zanzibar 2h 25m AFATBA CXTEKEY Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Dar es Salaam flights
JRO Arusha 5h 30m KQ ASAYB6 Arusha (JRO) to Dar es Salaam flights
ADD Addis Ababa 6h 10m AFAIET AIETEY Addis Ababa (ADD) to Dar es Salaam flights
LUN Lusaka 8h 28m AFETKL ET Lusaka (LUN) to Dar es Salaam flights
DOH Doha 12h ASATAY B6QRWB Doha (DOH) to Dar es Salaam flights
DXB Dubai 12h 1m EKFZKQ AZEK Dubai (DXB) to Dar es Salaam flights
IST Istanbul 21h 48m ATNHOZ 6EATTK Istanbul (IST) to Dar es Salaam flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 34h 10m OVWY WY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Dar es Salaam flights
FBM Lubumbashi ~6h 10m KQ ET Lubumbashi (FBM) to Dar es Salaam flights
JNB Johannesburg ~9h 15m 4ZATKQ Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam flights
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Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
1 carrier, 55 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 415 mi 1h 25m nonstop

NBO–DAR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Kenya Airways leads the route. The flight covers 415 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NBO–DAR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KQ Kenya Airways Also: AF, BA, KL, MU, SV 25 E90 1h25-1h30 SkyTeam AF, BA, KL, MU, SV
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – SV
E90 Embraer 190 – AF, BA, KL, KQ, MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: KQ (25 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NBO to DAR direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
55
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NBO to DAR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
192
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Dar es Salaam from Nairobi

Nearby airports with service to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Metric NBO→DAR JRO→DAR
Distance from NBO 146 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 13
Weekly flights 55 61
Flight time 1h 25m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of NBO with service to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dar es Salaam is 0 hours the same as Nairobi.
NBO: EAT · DAR: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 6:00 PM in Dar es Salaam.
Distance & Flight Time
415 mi / 667 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.

NBO–DAR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Dar es Salaam route.
Route details
Distance415 mi / 667 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights55 out / 63 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m
Destination: DAR
IATA / ICAODAR / HTDA
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation182 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NBO to DAR flights.
Nonstop flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 415 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NBO to DAR: Kenya Airways.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Abeid Amani Karume, Kilimanjaro and Addis Ababa Bole.
Yes, return flights from DAR to NBO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JRO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NBO to DAR

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) are connected by nonstop service from Kenya Airways. With 55 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

NBO to DAR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NBO to DAR is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 415 miles (667 km). There are approximately 55 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 118 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Abeid Amani Karume, Kilimanjaro and Addis Ababa Bole. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Arusha (JRO).