Cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza

Julius Nyerere
DAR
Mwanza
MWZ

Flight deals from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dar es Salaam — Mwanza 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 20 September, from $99.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza

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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

05:00—12:10
8 Sep 2026
7 h 10 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

05:00—12:30
10 Sep 2026
7 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

18:40—12:10
10 Sep 2026
17 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

05:00—12:10
4 Sep 2026
7 h 10 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

18:40—12:30
4 Sep 2026
17 h 50 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

17:00—12:30
4 Sep 2026
19 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

18:40—12:10
3 Sep 2026
17 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

05:00—12:10
25 Aug 2026
7 h 10 m
1 stop
PW
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

05:00—12:10
2 Sep 2026
7 h 10 m
1 stop
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$ 135

Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

18:40—12:30
6 Sep 2026
17 h 50 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Dar es Salaam — Mwanza flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Dar es Salaam — Mwanza ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 74 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Tanzania, FLEX FLIGHT APS, Precisionair, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 852 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Mwanza travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Mwanza weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $95Min. price
JanuaryCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
852 kmDistance
1 h 30 minTravel time
3Airlines
74 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza

The table shows direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Tanzania, FLEX FLIGHT APS and Precisionair. Departures from Julius Nyerere International Airport airports, arrivals at Mwanza 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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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Dar es Salaam — Mwanza

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dar es Salaam — Mwanza by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $95 in January, and the most expensive are around $135 in August. 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

Average one-way fares from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $115) and priciest in July (about $181) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$175highMay$133lowSep$151medium
Feb$157mediumJun$151mediumOct$127low
Mar$151mediumJul$181highNov$115low
Apr$133lowAug$181highDec$145medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Mwanza: it is warmest in June (up to 26 °C on average) and coolest in November (around 25 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Mwanza

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Dar es Salaam — Mwanza are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Mwanza is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Dar es Salaam — Mwanza route are operated by 3 airlines; Air Tanzania runs the most flights (around 80% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air TanzaniaTC
    20x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight DAR → MWZ20x/week
      Duration
      1h 42m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    79.7%Open →
  • FLEX FLIGHT APSW2
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13
    • Direct flight DAR → MWZ3x/week
      Duration
      3h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.2%Open →
  • PrecisionairPW
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9400k pax/year
    • Direct flight DAR → MWZ2x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    8.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Dar es Salaam — Mwanza route

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

Departure

Dar es Salaam

DAR
Tanzania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Tanzania
Arrival

Mwanza

MWZ
Tanzania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Tanzania
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Dar es Salaam — Mwanza flight

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

A nonstop Dar es Salaam — Mwanza flight takes about 1 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 852 km.

How far is it from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza?

The distance from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza is about 852 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Dar es Salaam — Mwanza — around 74 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza?

Airlines operating Dar es Salaam — Mwanza include Air Tanzania, FLEX FLIGHT APS, Precisionair. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dar es Salaam — Mwanza flights use?

Flights from Dar es Salaam depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport, and arrive at Mwanza Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza?

The price of a Dar es Salaam — Mwanza ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $95 and $135. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Dar es Salaam — Mwanza?

Flights Dar es Salaam — Mwanza are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza?

To catch a low fare Dar es Salaam — Mwanza, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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