Travelling from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
Dar Es Salaam is two hours ahead of Kinshasa and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Take your pick of three weekly Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flights. The 12:50 departure with Air Tanzania is the earliest flight you can take. Air Tanzania operates the last service of the day at 14:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your FIH to DAR flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Tanzania is your gateway to exploring Dar Es Salaam (and maybe even some other great parts of Tanzania!). Check out the direct flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Air Tanzania is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Among carriers operating FIH to DAR flights, Air Tanzania has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between FIH and DAR:
Istanbul Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
Right now, Rs82,488 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs126,517. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from FIH to DAR by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from FIH to DAR.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
Handy information about Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH)
To reach Kinshasa N'Djili Airport from central Kinshasa, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Get your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport off to a hassle-free start. Only a short drive from FIH, spend the night in Hotel Stella and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
Reserve a hotel close to DAR if you're taking a late Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dar Es Salaam Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Rental to explore Dar Es Salaam and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Dar Es Salaam Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
From Dar Es Salaam Airport, Dar Es Salaam is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Dar Es Salaam. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from FIH to DAR in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.
Arusha is another standout destination in Tanzania and is around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. No trip is complete without dropping by Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.