Cheap Flights from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Mumbai (BOM)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai

Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mumbai.

Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$642
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time5 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAir Tanzania
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai is $642. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai.
Air Tanzania and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai.
As of May 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai.
The cheapest month to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Mumbai is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Mumbai Airport on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mumbai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mumbai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mumbai.

Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours.

  • Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai two hours 30 minutes ahead of Dar Es Salaam.

  • Flights from DAR to BOM start at 19:50 — the first with Air Tanzania. The latest departure is at 19:50 with Air Tanzania. In total, you can choose from 24 weekly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your DAR to BOM flight.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Air Tanzania is your gateway to exploring Mumbai (and maybe even some other exciting parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Air Tanzania.

  • Among carriers operating DAR to BOM flights, Air Tanzania has the highest percentage of on-time landings.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between DAR and BOM:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Muscat International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is $356. A return ticket right now is $642. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from DAR to BOM, book your trip five months before your planned departure.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from DAR to BOM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • Of the departures from Julius Nyerere International Airport, 68.39% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach Julius Nyerere International Airport from central Dar Es Salaam, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to DAR:

Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to the centre of Mumbai has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Mumbai in April.

  • When booking your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DAR to BOM sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

  • Ahmedabad is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in India, head for Pune, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are highlights.

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