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600 € Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR)

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Flight deals from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dar Es Salaam.600 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Nov, returning Fri, 21 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Chennai on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Fri, 21 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 600 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.626 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Feb, returning Mon, 23 Feb.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Chennai on Thu, 19 Feb, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 626 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.627 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Chennai on Thu, 25 Dec, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 627 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.645 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with SpiceJet and Skyward Express.Outbound indirect flight with SpiceJet, departs from Chennai on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Skyward Express, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 645 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.650 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 650 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.708 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Mar, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Chennai on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 708 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.757 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan, returning Sat, 31 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 757 €, select.
Dar Es Salaam.888 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan, returning Sun, 1 Feb.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From 888 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Dar Es Salaam flights are currently cheapest in November.
Nov
from 600 €
Dec
from 627 €
Jan
from 757 €
Feb
from 626 €
Mar
from 708 €
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Chennai to Dar Es Salaam: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dar Es Salaam.

Chennai to Dar Es Salaam: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found600 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam is 600 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam. But we found flights with one or more stops from 600 €.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Dar Es Salaam is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on Tuesday, 11 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and Dar Es Salaam Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Dar Es Salaam 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dar Es Salaam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dar Es Salaam.

Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know

  • Dar Es Salaam is two hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MAA to DAR flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAA and DAR:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • At the moment, 306 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 600 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAA to DAR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from MAA to DAR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Of the departures from Chennai Airport, 76.04% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • If you're getting in on a late Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near DAR:

  • Grab a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car and discover Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.

  • To get the best deal, book your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks in advance.

Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport to the centre of Dar Es Salaam has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Dar Es Salaam based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to DAR in July. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Dar Es Salaam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres north of Dar Es Salaam, a visit to Zanzibar will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of Tanzania, consider Arusha, about 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum are key highlights.

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