Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kigali (KGL)

Popular airlines from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
RwandAir operates a direct flight departing from DAR at 4:55PM and landing at KGL at 5:55PM — a total travel time of 2 hours. Lock in your favorite seat, bring your headphones to keep you amused and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a DAR to Kanombe Intl. Airport flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Kigali from Dar es Salaam?
Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) is the terminal where all Dar es Salaam to Kigali flights arrive. It's located about 3 kilometers east of the center of Kigali. You'll find unbeatable deals on flights, hotels, activities and more when you book your Kigali trip with Expedia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DAR to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM is when you'll find many RwandAir flights taking off from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport. Our tip? Book a journey that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
You can easily make changes to your Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to KGL journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Distance
1137 km
Average flight time
2 hours 25 mins

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