Charter Dar Es Salaam to Kigali privately from US$12,500, about 1h 50m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Dar Es Salaam (DAR) ⇄ Kigali (KGL) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Dar Es Salaam and Kigali lie approximately 1,143 km apart (710 mi / 617 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Dar Es Salaam–Kigali spans US$12,500 – US$37,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 50m | 1h 39m – 2h 01m | US$26,500 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 50m | US$26,500 – US$37,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 49m | US$29,000 – US$40,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 45m | US$32,000 – US$44,500 | 8-10 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Dar Es Salaam–Kigali, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania: Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Kigali, Rwanda: Kigali International Airport.
| Julius Nyerere International Airport | Kigali International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | HTDA / DAR | HRYR / KGL |
| Longest hard runway | 9,843 ft | 11,483 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 182 ft | 4,859 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Dar Es Salaam to Kigali can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Julius Nyerere International Airport has 9,843 ft and Kigali International Airport 11,483 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 1,143 km.
Alternates within range: Kirundo Airport
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Dar Es Salaam–Kigali is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$12,500 – US$37,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 50m gate to gate over 1,143 km (710 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Dar Es Salaam–Kigali charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Kigali to Dar Es Salaam runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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