On this page, you can find and book flights from Songea to Dar es Salaam. The distance between the cities is 583 km, with direct flights operating approximately once a week.
Air Tanzania operates flights on this route. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. You can also check out information on how to get to Songea Airport and how to get from Dar es Salaam Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Songea → Dar es Salaam on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Tanzania. Departures from Songea 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 Songea — Dar es Salaam by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $108 in F, and the most expensive are around $210 in y. 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.
Songea → Dar es Salaam, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $161 | medium | May | $142 | low | Sep | $138 | low |
| Feb | $154 | medium | Jun | $167 | high | Oct | $152 | medium |
| Mar | $148 | low | Jul | $180 | high | Nov | $149 | medium |
| Apr | $145 | low | Aug | $174 | high | Dec | $178 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Dar es Salaam is characterized by consistently high temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons. The hottest period is in February, with daily highs reaching 30.9°C, while the rainiest month is April, which sees up to 328 mm of precipitation over 28 wet days.
Flight price analysis shows that the most budget-friendly deals are typically found in September, with ticket prices starting $108. Prices traditionally peak in December, when fares can rise $128.
The best time to visit is July or August—months with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures around 27°C. It is advisable to avoid flying in April due to the high probability of prolonged tropical downpours that can make travel difficult.
One airline, Air Tanzania, regularly operates flights on the route from Songea to Dar es Salaam. The carrier provides direct service between the cities approximately once a week. You can view the current schedule for specific dates and check seat availability in the interactive list below.
Flights Songea — Dar es Salaam depart from Songea 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 distance between the cities is 583 km. A direct flight from Songea to Dar es Salaam typically takes between 1 hour 15 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes.
The primary carrier operating regular flights on this route is Air Tanzania.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, which allow you to avoid layovers and significantly reduce travel time.
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and departure dates. You can find the current lowest price for the near future in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Songea arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam.
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