DAR - MBA

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Cheapest return flight
£347
Typical prices: £262-£330
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Sun 11/11Wed 14/11
DAR - MBA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£525
Typical prices: £129-£159
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/1
DAR - MBA • 3 stops
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Skyward Express. Average duration is 35m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £360 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa (DAR-MBA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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16:00 - 18:10DAR  Dar Es Salaam-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl
2h 10m1 stop Zanzibar Intl
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12:00 - 12:35MBA  Mombasa Moi Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
0h 35mdirect
£347Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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06:30 - 14:00DAR  Dar Es Salaam-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl
7h 30m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:00 - 12:35MBA  Mombasa Moi Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
0h 35mdirect
£380Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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06:30 - 18:10DAR  Dar Es Salaam-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl
11h 40m1 stop Zanzibar Intl
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18:20 - 23:35MBA  Mombasa Moi Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
5h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Arusha Kilimanjaro
£413Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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17:25 - 00:59DAR  Dar Es Salaam-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl
7h 34m2 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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18:20 - 23:35MBA  Mombasa Moi Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
5h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Arusha Kilimanjaro
£479Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa at £229 return.
•December (£395) and November (£365) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£347
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in traveller numbers.
Return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa

When to book flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa:

    • Earliest: departs at 13:55 and lands at 14:30
    • Latest: departs at 19:20 and lands at 19:55.

    The flight takes about 35m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa.

  • How long is a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    A direct flight from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa takes 35m, covering 198 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa flight?

    Return flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa range from £262 to £330, with an average of £274 over the past 12 months. Anything below £262 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £262 return, compared with £360 via a stopover through Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Skyward Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Fokker 100 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £347 to £479. That means the highest observed fare was about 37% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £526, which is 280% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Mombasa Moi Intl Airport (MBA)?

    Mombasa Moi Intl Airport (MBA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Final Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa usually depart from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and arrive at Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa pass through?

    Connecting flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa most commonly pass through:

    • Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 38% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £256 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £332, a difference of £75.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    Only Skyward Express operates flights between Dar Es Salaam and Mombasa.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

    Flying via Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 05m, compared to 4h 18m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • What popular places can I visit in Mombasa?

    Bamburi Beach is one of the most viewed places in Mombasa on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Skyward Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average £256, about £75 less than Wednesday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa trip for October. Fares historically average £229 return in that month – typically £166 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dar Es Salaam to Mombasa Moi Intl

Monday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Thursday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Friday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Saturday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Sunday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

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Direct returns

Mombasa Moi Intl to Dar Es Salaam

Monday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Thursday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Friday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Saturday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

Sunday

Skyward Express

Skyward Express

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