NBO → DARNairobi to Dar es Salaam

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Direct flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The nonstop covers 668 km, an estimated 1 hour 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Updated 16 September 2026 at 19:48 UTC.

NBO Nairobi heavy · +39
DAR Dar es Salaam tracking
668 km · ~1h 21m est.
dep bank 01:30–23:5016x weekly
Under pressure · 3 airlines · 16x weekly · nonstop
57 / 100

route health from live NBO and DAR delay boards

Flight time~1h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures16x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Air TanzaniaKenya AirwaysNaysa

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air TanzaniaTC

Flights TC201 07:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr · TC205 17:00 Tu Th Sa · TC203 varies daily

Kenya AirwaysKQ

Flights KQ488 01:30 We Su · KQ482 07:40 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · KQ484 12:20 Mo We Th Fr Sa · KQ486 18:45 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su

NaysaZN

Flights ZN504 11:45 Tu Th

Airports right now

live boards
NBONairobi +39 min heavy ⛅ mostly cloudy · ESE 7 kt Full NBO delay board →
DARDar es Salaam tracking 🌤 few clouds · SSE 11 kt Full DAR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at NBO: 22% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Nairobi to Dar es Salaam route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop NBO to DAR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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NBO to DAR questions

Is NBO–DAR running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at NBO is the weaker end, route health score 57/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on NBO–DAR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 01:30 and evening departures around 17:00 from NBO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DAR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from NBO to DAR?

Great-circle distance is 668 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 77–87 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does NBO–DAR fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 36 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.