Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA)

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Dar es Salaam Mafia Island
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Wed, 01 Jan DAR - MFA
Sat, 04 Jan MFA - DAR
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$304 $268
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Wed, 01 Jan DAR - MFA
$115 $113
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Tue, 24 Dec DAR - MFA
Wed, 25 Dec MFA - DAR
$245 $240
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Sat, 21 Dec DAR - MFA
Sat, 28 Dec MFA - DAR
$264 $259
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Fri, 03 Jan DAR - MFA
Mon, 06 Jan MFA - DAR
$257 $252
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Thu, 09 Jan DAR - MFA
Tue, 28 Jan MFA - DAR
$261 $255
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Route information

Distance: 80 miles
Dar es Salaam airports
Dar Es Salaam Intl (DAR) How far from city center: 7 miles
Mafia Island airports
Mafia Island (MFA) How far from city center: 6 miles

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Flights to Mafia Island from Dar es Salaam

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Top airlines flying from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island

You can book regular flights on this route with a bunch of different airlines, offering various service options, from economy to premium, to fit different budgets and preferences. Here are 5 tips to travel comfortably and stay relaxed during a long-haul flight:

How long does a flight from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island last

The distance between Dar es Salaam and Mafia Island varies depending on if it is a direct, or a non-direct flight. To make your journey more comfortable, we recommend packing essentials like comfortable clothing and travel pillows for added relaxation. Don’t forget to bring entertainment, such as books, magazines, or downloaded movies, to help pass the time.

Main airports in Dar es Salaam and Mafia Island

Dar es Salaam airport’s facilities

At Dar es Salaam airports, you’ll find various amenities to make the wait more enjoyable. Whether you want to browse luxury shops, enjoy a gourmet meal, or pick up some last-minute souvenirs, there’s plenty to explore. You can also grab a bestseller to read during the flight, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to catch up on work or stream entertainment. Make the most of your time at the airport and relax before your journey begins.

Arrival tips for Mafia Island

Mafia Island is served by several airports. Once you’ve collected your baggage, it’s a good idea to ensure your phone has an active internet connection before leaving the airport. If you require a local SIM card, airport shops are a convenient option, although they may come at a slightly higher price compared to stores in the city.

In addition to staying connected, take a moment to plan your transportation to your accommodation. Whether you choose a taxi, public transportation, or a pre-booked shuttle, it's best to know your options ahead of time. Airport staff at can assist you with recommendations and details at the information desk, helping you find the easiest and most convenient way to reach your destination.

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How to take advantage of flight price updates

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Finding last-minute deals with eDreams

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Best season to travel to Mafia Island

Tanzania offers a wealth of experiences, from its rich culinary scene and vibrant culture to its breathtaking natural landscapes. The best time to visit depends on your personal preferences and schedule. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist periods, and the type of experience you want.

During peak season, expect larger crowds and a bustling atmosphere with abundant cultural and tourist activities. Traveling during the off-season can offer a quieter experience, with fewer tourists, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic look at local life. While some outdoor activities might be limited by weather, popular attractions will generally be less crowded, providing a more immersive experience.

The weather in Mafia Island

The weather in Mafia Island changes with the seasons. Be sure to pack accordingly to the season you are going to travel. Also, remember to bring an umbrella—it can offer UV protection on sunny days as well!

Best things to do in Mafia Island

Discover the vibrant charm of Mafia Island with a wide range of activities for all interests. Whether you're drawn to iconic landmarks, rich historical sites, or diverse cultural experiences, there's something for every traveler to enjoy.

Immerse yourself in the city's heritage by exploring renowned landmarks and museums, and savor the diverse cuisine of Tanzania. If outdoor adventures are more, your style, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the stunning natural landscapes of Tanzania. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, the city offers something special for everyone.

How many days to visit Mafia Island

To fully experience Mafia Island, 3 to 7 days should be sufficient. This timeframe allows you to explore major attractions and take in the city’s atmosphere at a comfortable pace. If you have extra time, you can delve into the most authentic neighborhoods, enjoy the local culinary scene, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.

Car rental to move around Mafia Island

Renting a car in Mafia Island is a fantastic way to explore beyond the city limits at your own pace. It allows you to customize your itinerary based on your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Tanzania. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island is $113. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Mafia Island more expensive than Dar es Salaam to visit?
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Mafia Island costs an average of 0 USD, the same as in Dar es Salaam, while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Mafia Island and Dar es Salaam: $ 0 USD. Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 0 USD in both Mafia Island and Dar es Salaam. The price of coffee is about the same in Mafia Island and Dar es Salaam, with an average of 0 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island?
The most popular months to book a trip from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island are November, October and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island?
The best time of the year to visit Mafia Island depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, November is the best month to fly to Mafia Island from Dar es Salaam in terms of searches from our customers, followed by October and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, September and March are the months with fewer searches for Dar es Salaam - Mafia Island.
How long does the flight from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island take?
Flight length from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island is around 00:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 124 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Dar es Salaam and Mafia Island?
The main route from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island is: Dar Es Salaam Intl (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA). The following airlines fly this route: Auric Air. Coastal Travels. Hahn Air Systems.
Which airlines fly from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island?
The airlines that fly non-stop from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island are:
  • Coastal Travels.
  • Auric Air.
Flying Time 30 minutes When flying from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island, this can take around 30 minutes in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $113 The best price for flights from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Dar Es Salaam Intl Dar Es Salaam Intl is where you'll take off when flying from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island
Arrival Airport Mafia Island You'll land at Mafia Island when flying from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island

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