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Cheap flights from Kigali to Dodoma

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Flight deals from Kigali to Dodoma

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

Top 10 cheap flights from Kigali to Dodoma

About the Kigali — Dodoma flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Kigali to Dodoma. A flight on this 786 km route is the most efficient way to travel between Rwanda and Tanzania, saving significant time compared to ground transportation.

Ticket prices depend on the chosen airline and seasonality, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best deals. For logistical planning, information is also available on how to get to the airport in Kigali and the various ways you can travel from Dodoma airport to the city center.

Flight ticket prices by day: Kigali — Dodoma

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kigali — Dodoma by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. 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

Kigali → Dodoma, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$364highMay$294lowSep$364high
Feb$339mediumJun$370highOct$332medium
Mar$307lowJul$396highNov$307low
Apr$294lowAug$390highDec$377high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Dodoma is characterized by distinct seasonality: the hottest month is October with an average maximum temperature of 31.8°C, while the coolest nights are observed in July (15.5°C). The period from January to March is marked by high humidity, reaching a rainfall peak of 175.12 mm in January.

Price statistics for this route show that flight costs can vary significantly depending on the season and how far in advance you book. Since the latest data on minimum fares is constantly updated, we recommend monitoring the price dynamics chart on this page to catch the most advantageous offer.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be the period from May to September, when dry weather sets in with a minimal chance of rain. This is the most comfortable time to plan business trips and flights, avoiding the tropical downpours typical of the beginning of the year.

Temperature · Dodoma

Dry and wet days · Dodoma

Wind speed and direction · Dodoma

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How to get the best deal on a Kigali — Dodoma ticket

  • Book 4–6 weeks in advance: for routes between African capitals, the best prices are usually available when searching well ahead of time.
  • Check connecting flights: as direct flights between Kigali and Dodoma may be irregular, options via Dar es Salaam often turn out to be cheaper.
  • Use the low-price calendar: the difference in ticket prices for nearby dates can exceed $57.
  • Consider baggage allowances: Tanzanian regional airlines may have strict weight limits for suitcases, so it is more cost-effective to pay for baggage immediately when buying your ticket online.

Airlines

Air service between Kigali and Dodoma is provided by regional carriers, primarily operating flights with connections at major transport hubs. The main share of traffic on this route is distributed among the leaders of the East African market, ensuring a stable frequency of departures throughout the week. You can view the current schedule and choose the most suitable route option in the interactive list below.

There are no direct flights on the Kigali — Dodoma route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Kenya AirwaysKQ
    WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
    • KGL → NBO → DAR → DOD (with stopover)
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  • Air TanzaniaTC
    WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
    • KGL → NBO → DAR → DOD (with stopover)
    • KGL → ADD → ZNZ → DOD (with stopover)
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  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • KGL → ADD → ZNZ → DOD (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Kigali — Dodoma route

Flights Kigali — Dodoma depart from Kigali International Airport and arrive at Dodoma Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Kigali

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Rwanda
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Rwanda
Arrival

Dodoma

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Tanzania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions about the Kigali — Dodoma flight

How long is the flight from Kigali to Dodoma?

The distance between the cities is 786 km. The estimated travel time for a direct flight is about 1 hour 15 minutes, but most routes include connections, which increases the total travel time.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Direct service between the cities depends on the carriers' seasonal schedules. Most often, passengers are offered flights with one connection at Dar es Salaam airport.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Airfares are dynamic and depend on the departure date and flight occupancy. Current minimum prices for the upcoming year are displayed in the calendar block on this page.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

It is recommended to buy tickets several months before departure, especially if your trip falls during the dry season (June – September), when demand for flights in the region increases.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Dodoma Airport (DOD), the official capital of Tanzania.

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