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Flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

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Cheap flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

Below you can see the best deals on flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 June, from AED 1,190.

Top 10 cheap flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

Direct flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

Direct flight options for Blantyre — Dar es Salaam with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Ethiopian Airlines — travel time is 2 h.

Top 10 direct flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

About the Blantyre — Dar es Salaam flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam. The distance between the cities is 1,097 km, with direct or connecting flights available approximately 2 times a week.

Flights on this route are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Ticket prices vary depending on the season and how far in advance you book. To find the best deal, we recommend using the price chart and checking how to get to the airport of departure, as well as how to get from the airport to your final destination.

Flight schedule Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

The table shows direct flights Blantyre → Dar es Salaam on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h. Regular flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Departures from Chileka Airport airports, arrivals at Julius Nyerere International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Blantyre — Dar es Salaam

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Blantyre — Dar es Salaam by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,187 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,626 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Blantyre → Dar es Salaam, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,670mediumMayAED 1,720mediumSepAED 1,956medium
FebAED 1,765highJunAED 1,519lowOctAED 1,881medium
MarAED 1,595lowJulAED 1,906highNovAED 1,931medium
AprAED 1,645lowAugAED 2,001highDecAED 2,051high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest period in Dar es Salaam is January and February, when average highs reach 30.9°C. April is the wettest month with extremely high rainfall, while the driest and coolest season is from June to August.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in September and November — AED 1,187. Prices peak in January, when the cost of a flight can more than double, reaching AED 2,626.

The best time to buy tickets is between June and September: prices remain around AED 1,190, and the weather is most favorable. It is best to avoid traveling in April due to prolonged tropical rains.

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How to get the best deal on a Blantyre — Dar es Salaam ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before your trip, as there are only about 2 flights per week on this route and seats sell out quickly.
  • Use the low-fare calendar to find deals AED 1,187, which are more common for mid-week departures.
  • Consider Ethiopian Airlines' baggage allowance when comparing fares, as excess baggage fees at the airport are significantly higher than pre-paid rates.
  • Keep an eye on the price chart on this page: shifting your departure date by just a few days can save you 20–30% off the original price.

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines is the primary carrier on the flight route from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam. On average, there are about 2 flights per week, most of which involve connections. To see the detailed schedule for specific dates and choose the most convenient departure time, check out the list of offers below.

  • Ethiopian Airlines
    Ethiopian AirlinesET
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight BLZ → DAR2x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      un,MonS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Blantyre — Dar es Salaam route

Flights Blantyre — Dar es Salaam depart from Chileka Airport and arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Blantyre — Dar es Salaam flight

How long is the flight from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam?

The distance between the cities is 1,097 km. Pure flight time without connections is about 1.5–2 hours, but the total duration depends on the layover time at the transfer hub.

Which airlines fly this route?

Ethiopian Airlines operates regular flights on this route.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Direct flights may be limited; most flights involve one connection. The current schedule is available in the booking section.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal. Currently, the lowest fares start from 23,674 ₽; check the calendar on this page for current offers.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), which serves Dar es Salaam.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

To get the best price, it is recommended to book your flight in advance — ideally 1.5–2 months before your planned departure date.