Tanzania to Egypt Β· 2,608 miles (4,197 km)

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Cairo (CAI) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Cairo (CAI): EgyptAir. The two airports are 2,608 miles (4,197 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zanzibar, Nairobi and Addis Ababa and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DAR to CAI

  • EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAirStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book DAR to CAI with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DAR to CAI with one stop

10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more, then EgyptAir
    CQ
    flydubai logo
    PW
    +4
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania and 1 more, then EgyptAir
    Kenya Airways logo
    TC
    ZN
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines and Air Tanzania, then EgyptAir
    UR
    TC
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    TC
    Emirates logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SM
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
    Oman Air logo
    TC
    EgyptAir logo
    Oman Air logo
    E5
  • Via Kinshasa (FIH)Air Tanzania, then EgyptAir
    TC
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Lagos (LOS)Air Tanzania, then EgyptAir
    TC
    EgyptAir logo

DAR to CAI: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DAR to CAI?

EgyptAir (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Cairo (CAI).

How far is Dar Es Salaam from Cairo by plane?

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Cairo (CAI) are 2,608 miles (4,197 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DAR to CAI award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DAR to CAI cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DAR to CAI with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dar Es Salaam and Cairo?

The most direct connections are through Zanzibar (ZNZ), Nairobi (NBO), Addis Ababa (ADD), Entebbe (EBB) and Doha (DOH). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.