Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bukoba Airport (BKZ): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DAR to BKZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to explore a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Mwanza Airport is a sought-after stop between DAR and BKZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
106 € is the best price for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport flight. A return flight starts at 161 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAR to BKZ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DAR to BKZ.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport.
Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Of the flights that depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport, 68.39% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Julius Nyerere International Airport from central Dar Es Salaam, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to DAR:
Arriving at Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
If you have a late Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near BKZ:
Getting from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) to central Bukoba
Bukoba Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from central Bukoba. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
October is the most popular month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bukoba in February.
When reserving your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Bukoba, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DAR to BKZ in November if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've visited Bukoba, now it's time to discover other parts of Tanzania. Journey around 177 kilometres south-east to Mwanza to tick off its top sights. From Bismarck Rock to Pasha Beach and Igoma Cemetery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Tanzania, consider Kigoma, about 467 kilometres south-west of Bukoba. Livingstone Museum & Memorial, Hill Top Beach and Masanga Cemetery are key reasons to visit.
