Kenya to Tanzania Β· 414 miles (667 km)

Nairobi (NBO) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) flights

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5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Kenya Airways, plus taxes and fees from $87. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR): Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways, Precision Air and Zambia Airways. The two airports are 414 miles (667 km) apart. Kenya Airways is in SkyTeam. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zanzibar, Kilimanjaro and Mombasa and more.

How many miles NBO to DAR costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Kenya Airways5,500$87–400

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from NBO to DAR

  • TC
    Air TanzaniaNot in an alliance
  • Kenya Airways logo
    Kenya AirwaysSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • PW
    Precision AirNot in an alliance
  • ZN
    Zambia AirwaysNot in an alliance

Book NBO to DAR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

NBO to DAR with one stop

7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Precision Air and Air Tanzania the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    PW
    TC
    CQ
    flydubai logo
    PW
    +4
  • Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)Precision Air the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    PW
    KLM logo
    PW
    RwandAir logo
    +2
  • Via Mombasa (MBA)Skyward Express the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    JM
    OW
    OW
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    JM
    UR
    +1
    UR
  • Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Moroni (HAH)Kenya Airways, then Air Tanzania
    Kenya Airways logo
    TC
  • Via Bujumbura (BJM)Kenya Airways, then Air Tanzania
    Kenya Airways logo
    TC

NBO to DAR: common questions

How many miles does NBO to DAR cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Kenya Airways, plus taxes and fees from $87. These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from NBO to DAR?

Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways (SkyTeam), Precision Air and Zambia Airways fly nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR).

How far is Nairobi from Dar Es Salaam by plane?

Nairobi (NBO) and Dar Es Salaam (DAR) are 414 miles (667 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book NBO to DAR award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Nairobi and Dar Es Salaam?

The most direct connections are through Zanzibar (ZNZ), Kilimanjaro (JRO), Mombasa (MBA), Entebbe (EBB) and Kigali (KGL). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Precision Air through Zanzibar.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.