Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Dar Es Salaam (from: London)

The average price to go to Dar Es Salaam from London airport is $ 700 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 606 (in march) and $ 967 (in august), which is a saving of $ 95 or a surplus of $ 267 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $589 to $643 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Dar Es Salaam before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your London-Dar Es Salaam plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Dar Es Salaam from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 606, saving $ 95 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 700). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 967).

Flight London-Dar Es Salaam: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 575 $ 643 good price
February$ 575 $ 645 good price
March$ 538 $ 606 very good price
April$ 618 $ 695 good price
May$ 561 $ 609 good price
June$ 570 $ 633 good price
July$ 727 $ 845 fair price
August$ 849 $ 967 very high price
September$ 597 $ 654 good price
October$ 607 $ 685 good price
November$ 559 $ 617 good price
December$ 655 $ 801 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from London to Dar Es Salaam

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from London to Dar Es Salaam range from $428 to $1071. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $429 to $482), 1% at the maximum price (from $1017 to $1071). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $589 to $643 (19% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the London->Dar Es Salaam flight

There are 12 companies that serve London from Dar Es Salaam airport: Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, Rwandair Express, Qatar Airways, KLM, British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair, Saudia, Oman Air and Wizz Air.

Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (27% of the time) on the London->Dar Es Salaam route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, London-Dar Es Salaam flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $22. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $34.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Dar Es Salaam to London departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $23. Conversely, departing from Dar Es Salaam on a saturday may cost you an additional $40.


Top prices London-Dar Es Salaam

Round tripDatesPrice
London → Dar Es Salaam15-05 to 29-05-2024$ 554 
London → Dar Es Salaam05-09 to 25-09-2024$ 586 
London → Dar Es Salaam06-11 to 24-11-2024$ 555 
London → Dar Es Salaam08-11 to 15-11-2024$ 556 
London → Dar Es Salaam11-11 to 22-11-2024$ 558 
London → Dar Es Salaam02-12 to 15-12-2024$ 554 
London → Dar Es Salaam04-12 to 18-12-2024$ 557 
London → Dar Es Salaam01-01 to 15-01-2025$ 581 
London → Dar Es Salaam10-01 to 24-01-2025$ 583 
London → Dar Es Salaam15-01 to 31-01-2025$ 583 


When to book your flight London - Dar Es Salaam to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a London-Dar Es Salaam flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Dar Es Salaam, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 648 $, which is a saving of 52 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (116 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your London to Dar Es Salaam flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 586 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 642), 2 to 3 months ($ 617), 3 to 4 months ($ 598), 4 to 5 months ($ 639), 7 to 8 months ($ 597)

February

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 589 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 613), 3 to 4 months ($ 612), 4 to 5 months ($ 611), 5 to 6 months ($ 617), 7 to 8 months ($ 589)

March

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 521 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 580), 3 to 4 months ($ 550), 4 to 5 months ($ 591)

April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 672 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 680), 4 to 5 months ($ 679), 5 to 6 months ($ 695), 7 to 8 months ($ 672), 8 to 9 months ($ 690), 9 to 10 months ($ 690)

May

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 570 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 578), 4 to 5 months ($ 582), 5 to 6 months ($ 605)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 568 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 627), 2 to 3 months ($ 604), 3 to 4 months ($ 626)

July

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 764 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 796), 3 to 4 months ($ 772), 6 to 7 months ($ 813), 7 to 8 months ($ 790), 8 to 9 months ($ 837)

August

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 882 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 937), 2 to 3 months ($ 905), 3 to 4 months ($ 909), 7 to 8 months ($ 921), 9 to 10 months ($ 911), 10 to 11 months ($ 918), 11 to 12 months ($ 919)

September

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 550 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 637), 2 to 3 months ($ 563), 4 to 5 months ($ 584), 5 to 6 months ($ 605), 6 to 7 months ($ 646)

October

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 584 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 647), 2 to 3 months ($ 601), 3 to 4 months ($ 609), 4 to 5 months ($ 602), 6 to 7 months ($ 635), 7 to 8 months ($ 685), 10 to 11 months ($ 679)

November

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 532 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 594), 2 to 3 months ($ 567), 6 to 7 months ($ 569), 7 to 8 months ($ 597)

December

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 693 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 737), 2 to 3 months ($ 707), 3 to 4 months ($ 699), 4 to 5 months ($ 700), 6 to 7 months ($ 714), 7 to 8 months ($ 733)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for London->Dar Es Salaam are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $4. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $10 more.



London to Dar Es Salaam: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
May 2024$ 648
$543 to $787
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June 2024$ 704
$628 to $841
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July 2024$ 1001
$888 to $1345
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August 2024$ 1223
$984 to $1525
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September 2024$ 704
$586 to $1028
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October 2024$ 695
$554 to $1017
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November 2024$ 643
$555 to $989
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December 2024$ 834
$550 to $1294
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January 2025$ 685
$578 to $1066
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February 2025$ 680
$596 to $1012
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March 2025$ 670
$638 to $792
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, no month is currently cheaper. We therefore advise you to wait for prices to drop before booking your flight to Dar Es Salaam.



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