On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Mtwara to Dar es Salaam. The distance between the cities is 399 km, and a regular air connection is maintained at a frequency of about one flight per week.
Flights on this route are operated by TC and PW. Fares are dynamic, so use the low price calendar to choose a great deal. You can find out how to get to Mtwara Airport or get from Dar es Salaam Airport in the respective sections.
The table shows direct flights Mtwara → Dar es Salaam on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Precisionair and Air Tanzania. Departures from Mtwara 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Mtwara — Dar es Salaam by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $64 in e, and the most expensive are around $137 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.
The climate in Dar es Salaam is characterized by consistent warmth, with temperatures peaking in February (up to 30.9°C). The driest and most comfortable period for travel is in July, while April sees the highest amount of rainfall — up to 328 mm.
The most budget-friendly month to book flights is October, with prices starting $65. In January, the cost of the flight reaches its annual peak, starting $137.
September is considered the optimal time for a flight, as it maintains a balance between dry weather and affordable fares starting $69. It is worth avoiding rainy April if clear weather is a priority, and expensive January to save on your budget.
Flights from Mtwara to Dar es Salaam are provided by two airlines: Air Tanzania (TC) and Precision Air (PW). Direct flights are the primary option on this route, but since frequency is low—at about one flight per week—it is recommended to check the current schedule in advance. You can click on the carrier card below to see specific days of the week and available flight options.
Flights Mtwara — Dar es Salaam depart from Mtwara 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.
The aircraft covers the 399 km distance in approximately 45–55 minutes of actual flight time.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by the carriers Air Tanzania (TC) and Precision Air (PW).
Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season; you can always find the current minimum in the low price calendar on this page.
Since there are few flights, it is best to plan your purchase 4–6 weeks before departure, especially if your trip coincides with the high season.
Flights from Mtwara arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), which serves Dar es Salaam.
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