Flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

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Cheapest time to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
16%A meal in Mombasa is 16% cheaper than a meal in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamQAR 9.83
MombasaQAR 8.50
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
211%Trains are 211% more expensive in Mombasa than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamQAR 0.91
MombasaQAR 2.83
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
115%Taxis are 115% more expensive in Mombasa than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamQAR 5.27
MombasaQAR 11.33
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
15%Coffee is 15% more expensive in Mombasa than in Dar es Salaam.
Dar es SalaamQAR 7.02
MombasaQAR 8.07
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 35.07 KES
1 KES = 0.03 QAR
Last revised on Thu, 04/30
Distance: 312 kms
Dar es Salaam airports
Mombasa airports

Cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Flying from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa can mean many things: a short break, a longer stay, or a trip planned around specific dates or commitments. Whatever the reason, choosing the right flight is key to starting your journey smoothly.

At eDreams, you can compare a wide range of flights on this route, helping you balance travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Dar es Salaam and Mombasa airports

The airports used when flying from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa can have a real impact on your overall travel experience. Your choice of departure and arrival airport affects not only total travel time, but also connection options and how easily you can continue your journey once you arrive in Mombasa.

When comparing flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa, it’s worth looking beyond the ticket price and considering factors that influence comfort and convenience, such as:

  • Airport location and transport links, especially the distance to the city centre or your final destination in Mombasa.
  • Connection requirements, if your itinerary includes a stopover, and timing between flights matters.
  • Airport layout and ease of navigation, particularly if you’re travelling with luggage or have a limited time between connections.

Paying attention to these details can make your journey from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa smoother and more comfortable from start to finish, helping you choose the flight option that best fits your plans.

Dar es Salaam airport

You’ll find flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa departing from the main airport. There, you’ll find all the facilities and amenities any traveller might wish for before boarding their flight. From high-end shopping to gourmet dining, there's something for everyone. Get some last-minute souvenirs for your loved ones, buy the last bestsellers to read on the plane, get some work done on your laptop by connecting to their free Wi-Fi, or treat yourself to a nice breakfast before taking off.

Mombasa airport

The airport where most flights land in Mombasa MBA. Once you land, and after collecting your luggage, we recommend that you make sure that you have Internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If you need, you can find the closest store to get a local SIM card for easy navigation.

Don't forget to also check the transportation options to your accommodation from the airport, whether it's a taxi, public transport, or pre-booked shuttle. The airport staff should be able to provide you with the best alternatives at the information desk.

When to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Travelling from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa at different times of the year can offer distinct advantages. Quieter travel periods often mean more availability, better value, and a smoother overall journey, while busier seasons in Mombasa typically brings increased flight options and a higher frequency of schedules.

Flying outside peak periods can be a good choice if you value flexibility, fewer crowds, or a more relaxed travel pace in Mombasa. During high-demand times, planning ahead helps secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute limitations on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can compare dates and departure times across the year, making it easier to choose when flying from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa best fits your travel plans.

Book cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

To make sure your trip gets off to a great start, keep these practical tips in mind when searching for your flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa.

  • Be flexible with your dates: whenever possible, shifting your trip by a day or two can lead to significant savings to book your flight to Mombasa.
  • Compare airlines and schedules: the shortest flight isn’t always the most expensive, and the longest isn’t always the worst option.
  • Take advantage of exclusive deals: with eDreams Prime, you can access additional discounts on flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa. For travellers looking to save, eDreams Prime provides access to exclusive discounts that can make both planned and last-minute trips more affordable.

Let eDreams take you from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

With eDreams, you can compare flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa quickly and easily, with clear prices and useful filters to guide your choice.

If you want to go a step further, you can also book accommodation and car rental in the same place, organising your trip in just a few minutes. Everything you need to plan your journey, from departure to arrival, in one seamless experience. Never has it been so easy to book your flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa with eDreams!

FAQs regarding flight routes from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa

Are flexible booking options available for my journey from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa?
At eDreams, we are committed to ensuring your travel plans remain stress-free. Whether your flight is cancelled or Kenya introduces sudden changes to travel regulations, you can rest easy knowing you are protected. In the event of a cancellation, there is no need to worry. Our flexible ticket options allow you to rebook your flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa with no change fees, or alternatively, you can request a full refund.
What is the standard price for a ticket from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa?
The average ticket price for a flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is approximately QAR 1590. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa using eDreams?
At the moment, the most budget-friendly ticket from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa is priced at QR 1527. Using our advanced search engine, we aggregate the premier flight options, tailoring a mix of airlines, schedules, and routes to provide you with the best balance of cost and comfort.
Is Mombasa a more expensive destination than Dar es Salaam?
In some instances, cab rides in Mombasa are approximately 115% pricier, costing about QAR 11.33 versus the QAR 5.27 typical in Dar es Salaam.
Choosing the train in Mombasa may cost you around 211% more, sitting at QAR 2.83 compared to the QAR 0.91 seen in Dar es Salaam.
A meal in Mombasa typically costs around QAR 8.50, which is roughly 14% less than the QAR 9.83 you would spend in Dar es Salaam.
Coffee will set you back roughly 15% more in Mombasa, averaging QAR 8.07, while in Dar es Salaam the price is near QAR 7.02.
What is the typical flight duration from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa?
A typical flight from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa lasts roughly 2 h and 20 m. During this time, you will cover a total distance of approximately 311.97 km. This estimate includes both non-stop services and flights with connections.
How does the climate in Mombasa compare to Dar es Salaam?
During the summer, Dar es Salaam usually experiences highs of around 28º ºC. In Mombasa, temperatures sit near 28º ºC. In the winter, Mombasa averages approximately 24º ºC, while Dar es Salaam stays closer to 24º ºC.

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