Flying from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport is 6 hours.
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dar Es Salaam two hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Flights from BOM to DAR start from 05:50 — the first with Air Tanzania. The last service of the day is at 05:50 with Air Tanzania. Overall, you can take your pick of four weekly Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BOM to DAR flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as November, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Air Tanzania is your ticket to exploring Dar Es Salaam (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Tanzania!). Check out the direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport offered by this popular airline.
Air Tanzania has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for BOM to DAR flights is Air Tanzania.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BOM and DAR:
Dubai Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight is Rs65,852. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs120,277. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BOM to DAR, book your trip 11 months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Finding cheap flights from BOM to DAR is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
Of the flights that depart from Mumbai Airport, 56% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Mumbai to Mumbai Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BOM:
Arriving at Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
Book a hotel close to DAR if you're on a late Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Dar Es Salaam Airport rental car and discover Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Rental are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Dar Es Salaam Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dar Es Salaam. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Mumbai Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport for February if you want to visit Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BOM to DAR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Tanzania you'll want to see. About 72 kilometres north of Dar Es Salaam, a trip to Zanzibar will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Tanzania, consider Arusha, about 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking are among its highlights.

