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$166+ Cheap flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — DAR
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam are usually found in August or March, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lusaka (LUN) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$298
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$166
(KAYAK)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$323

Good round-trip deal

$370 or less

Good one-way deal

$186 or less
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Cheapest flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:00 amLUN - DAR
1 stop5h 05mZambia Airways
Thu 9/181:50 pmDAR - LUN
Nonstop2h 30mZambia Airways
Deal found 7/28$298
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/173:05 pmLUN - DAR
Nonstop2h 20mAir Tanzania
Tue 10/2111:00 amDAR - LUN
1 stop4h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 7/29$321
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/92:10 amLUN - DAR
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/412:15 pmDAR - LUN
1 stop14h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/29$373
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:15 pmLUN - DAR
1 stop18h 30mKenya Airways
Sun 12/283:50 amDAR - LUN
1 stop6h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/27$378
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:00 amLUN - DAR
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/243:50 amDAR - LUN
3 stops14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$405
This RwandAir deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure RwandAir is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/114:00 pmLUN - DAR
3 stops23h 25mRwandAir
Thu 9/184:30 pmDAR - LUN
2 stops23h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 7/28$406

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam that are best for you.

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Lusaka

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Dar Es Salaam

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Depart

Return

Price

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Thu 9/11

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 9/18

1:50 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$298

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Fri 10/17

3:05 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 10/21

11:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$321

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Sat 8/9

2:10 am-5:55 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 9/4

12:15 pm-1:20 am

1 stop14h 05m

$373

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Wed 12/24

6:15 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 12/28

3:50 am-9:15 am

1 stop6h 25m

$378

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 8/24

3:50 am-5:25 pm

3 stops14h 35m

$405

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Thu 9/11

4:00 pm-4:25 pm

3 stops23h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 9/18

4:30 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$406

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Tue 8/12

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$166

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Sat 8/30

3:05 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$186

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Sun 8/17

12:45 am-7:55 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$199

LusakaDar Es Salaam

LUN - DAR

LUNDAR

Lusaka

Tue 8/12

4:00 pm-4:25 pm

3 stops23h 25m

$214

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Best time to book a flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam (average of $1,003). Flying from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,612). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LUN to DAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 75% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dar Es Salaam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dar Es Salaam. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dar Es Salaam. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with South African, RwandAir, and Ethiopian Air from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
South African
7.6
Good
36 reviews
South African
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
RwandAir
7.2
Good
30 reviews
South African
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
803 reviews
South African
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
Kenya Airways
6.9
Okay
274 reviews
South African
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

    To fly from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam, you need to book a flight from Lusaka (LUN) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR). Nonstop flights to Dar Es Salaam from Lusaka take 2h 20m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam flight route?

    Within the past month, 58 users have taken a look at flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam is Zambia Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $298 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Tanzania and Ethiopian Air, starting at $321 and $373 round-trip. These flights start at 6% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam one-way?

    $166 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Zambia Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from $186 and $199, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $185. While the most popular route (Lusaka - Dar Es Salaam) can be booked for $366 on average our data indicates $322 when flying from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam (average of $1,003). Flying from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,612). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lusaka to Dar Es Salaam. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$265Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Zambia AirwaysCheapest$274Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air TanzaniaCheapest$324Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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