Cheap Flights from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ)

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Flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $428. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kigoma.$297 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Dar Es Salaam on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Kigoma.Inbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Kigoma on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Kigoma.$428 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Dar Es Salaam on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Kigoma.Inbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Kigoma on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $428, select.

Kigoma.$524 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Thu, 30 Jul.Return flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Kigoma.Inbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Kigoma on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $524, select.

Kigoma.$526 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Kigoma.Inbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Kigoma on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From $526, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$297
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	2 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airline	Air Tanzania
Average flights per week	15

Finding cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma is $297. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma?

2 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma.

Which airlines fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma?

Air Tanzania and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma.

How many flights are there a week from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma?

As of July 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma?

The cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport on Tuesday, 24 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kigoma?

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When is the best time to book flights to Kigoma?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigoma is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma with?

Currently, Air Tanzania offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigoma.

Flying from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Kigoma Airport (TKQ): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Kigoma's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Dar Es Salaam.
Flights from DAR to TKQ start from 05:30 — the earliest with Air Tanzania. The last service of the day is at 12:30 with Air Tanzania. In total, there are five weekly Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DAR to TKQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Air Tanzania offers direct flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Kigoma — and maybe even more of Tanzania if you have time.
Air Tanzania is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Air Tanzania is the most punctual carrier operating DAR to TKQ flights.

Handy information about Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Dar Es Salaam Airport, 61% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Dar Es Salaam Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to DAR:

Arriving at Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

Reserve a hotel near TKQ if you're taking a late Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

When to fly to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

The quietest month for a flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport is January, while December is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Kigoma based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigoma Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Kigoma, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAR to TKQ in July. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.

Explore more of Tanzania

Kigoma is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres north-east of Kigoma, a visit to Mwanza will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Kogatende Serengeti Safaris, Bismarck Rock and Standing Point.
Around 354 kilometres east of Kigoma, Tabora is another favourite stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Tabora Game Park, David Livingstone Museum and Kazeh Hill Tabora.