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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 407 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kigali.407 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.

Kigali.407 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.

Kigali.407 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.

Kigali.407 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.

Kigali.408 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 408 €, select.

Kigali.408 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 408 €, select.

Kigali.408 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec, returning Sun, 27 Dec.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 408 €, select.

Kigali.409 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 409 €, select.

Kigali.409 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 409 €, select.

Kigali.411 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 411 €, select.

Kigali.427 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 427 €, select.

Kigali.436 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 436 €, select.

Kigali.438 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 438 €, select.

Kigali.441 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb, returning Mon, 22 Feb.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 441 €, select.

Kigali.443 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 443 €, select.

Kigali.443 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 May, returning Mon, 31 May.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 27 May, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 31 May, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Price includes taxes and charges.From 443 €, select.

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Dar Es Salaam to Kigali: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	407 €
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airline	Qatar Airways
Average flights per week	15

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

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali is 407 €. 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 Kigali?

2 hours and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali.

Which airlines fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali?

Qatar Airways and RwandAir fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali.

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

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

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

The cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali 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 Kigali Airport on Wednesday, 7 October 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kigali?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kigali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kigali?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali 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 Kigali with?

Currently, Kenya Airways and RwandAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Flying from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Kigali Airport (KGL): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Kigali's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Kigali one hour behind Dar Es Salaam.
Every week, there are seven Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, go for the 16:30 RwandAir flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 17:00 with RwandAir.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DAR to KGL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
RwandAir offers direct flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Kigali — and maybe even more of Rwanda if time allows.
RwandAir is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating DAR to KGL flights, RwandAir leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DAR and KGL include:
- Addis Ababa Airport
- Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
- Lusaka Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Kigali Airport (KGL)

Right now, 277 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 407 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DAR to KGL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DAR to KGL.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)

Of all flights leaving Dar Es Salaam Airport, 61% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Dar Es Salaam Airport from central Dar Es Salaam, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near DAR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Kigali Airport (KGL)

If you're arriving on a late Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near KGL:
Set yourself up with a Kigali Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Green Motion. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Kigali and experience places that fly under the radar.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kigali Airport about one week before you travel.

When to fly to Kigali Airport (KGL)

August is the busiest month for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Kigali in March.
Lock in your flight from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Kigali Airport for August if you'd like to explore Kigali during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAR to KGL in December. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

Explore more of Rwanda

While Kigali is a great introduction to Rwanda, there's much more to discover in Butare. Located around 80 kilometres to the south-west, this fascinating place has a wealth of attractions, like Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Cyarwa 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi Memorial.