Direct (nonstop) flights from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam

1 airline flys nonstop from Bujumbura International (BJM) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR). It's 723 miles (1,163 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Tanzania.

BJM
Bujumbura International
🇧🇮 Bujumbura, Burundi
DAR
Dar Es Salaam
🇹🇿 Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
723 mi
1,163 km
CO₂/pax
134 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Tanzania
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air Tanzania Air Tanzania

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Tanzania TC Air Tanzania
Route
BJM → DAR
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
723 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam with one stop · direct emits 134 kg CO₂ per passenger

BJM NBO (Nairobi) DAR
Leg 1: 1h 40m (543 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (413 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJM → NBO
1h 40m · 543 mi
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Leg 2
NBO → DAR
1h 25m · 413 mi
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BJM KGL (Kigali) DAR
Leg 1: 45m (109 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (710 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJM → KGL
45m · 109 mi
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Leg 2
KGL → DAR
2h 20m · 710 mi
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BJM EBB (Entebbe) DAR
Leg 1: 1h 15m (316 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (665 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJM → EBB
1h 15m · 316 mi
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Leg 2
EBB → DAR
1h 50m · 665 mi
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BJM ADD (Addis Ababa) DAR
Leg 1: 2h 25m (1,068 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,090 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 389 kg CO₂ (+190% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJM → ADD
2h 25m · 1,068 mi
View BJM to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → DAR
2h 50m · 1,090 mi
View ADD to DAR flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam?

A nonstop flight from Bujumbura (BJM) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 723 miles (1,163 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam?

Just Air Tanzania.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Tanzania.

How far is Bujumbura from Dar Es Salaam?

The flight distance from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam is 723 miles (1,163 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Bujumbura and Dar Es Salaam?

Dar Es Salaam is 1 hour ahead of Bujumbura. (Africa/Bujumbura vs Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Burundi to United Republic of Tanzania?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Republic of Tanzania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam?

Roughly 134 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 670 km.

Is the return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Bujumbura also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bujumbura to Dar Es Salaam?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bujumbura International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.