$126 Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ)

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Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma (DAR-TKQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $192 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ)
Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Kigoma
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
669 mi

Dar es Salaam to Kigoma Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $126 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dar es Salaam to Kigoma flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dar es Salaam to Kigoma airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DAR to TKQ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DAR to TKQ?
The cheapest flights from DAR to TKQ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
Fly directly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) on an Air Tanzania flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DAR to TKQ?
With fares starting at $138 for a one-way journey from DAR to TKQ, APG Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DAR on May 7 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
On average, there’s only 1 direct flight departing from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) every day. If this doesn’t fit your travel plans, check out flights with layovers. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
More passengers fly between DAR and TKQ at 5 AM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there’s a chance you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAR to TKQ?
If you depart on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of options for flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ).
What is the earliest flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
The earliest flight out of Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) is at around 5:40AM UTC+3. Catch this flight and you’ll land at Kigoma Airport (TKQ) at approximately 8:00AM UTC+3. The entire trip takes 2h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
It usually takes 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel the 670 mi from DAR to TKQ.
What is the best time to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kigoma from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Compare your flight options from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ). This is the only airport in Kigoma you can touch down at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DAR to TKQ shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DAR to TKQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DAR to TKQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
If you reserved your DAR to TKQ flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.
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