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Flying Kenya Airways to or from Tanzania? Here’s everything in one place — real routes, baggage rules, and direct links to check in or manage your booking, no digging through help pages required.

Known as “The Pride of Africa,” Kenya Airways was founded in 1977 and became the first African carrier to be privatized in 1996. It’s the only African member of the SkyTeam alliance, flying to more than 40 scheduled destinations from its Nairobi hub. For Tanzania travelers it’s one of the quickest regional connections available, linking Nairobi with Dar es Salaam, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar, plus useful intra-Tanzania hops such as Dar es Salaam–Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar–Kilimanjaro.

Why Fly Kenya Airways

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SkyTeam Member

Africa’s only SkyTeam airline, connecting through Nairobi to 40+ destinations.

Kenya Airways aircraft

Modern Fleet

Led by the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, with Embraer E190s for regional routes.

Kenya Airways to Tanzania

Fast Regional Hops

Quick connections to Dar es Salaam, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar via Nairobi.

Where Kenya Airways Flies

Tanzania

Dar es Salaam · Kilimanjaro · Zanzibar

Full Route Network

Angola: Luanda
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Burundi: Bujumbura
Cameroon: Yaoundé
China: Guangzhou
Comoros: Moroni
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kinshasa, Kisangani, Lubumbashi
Djibouti: Djibouti City
Egypt: Cairo
Equatorial Guinea: Malabo
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa
France: Paris
Ghana: Accra
India: Mumbai
Italy: Milan, Rome
Ivory Coast: Abidjan
Kenya: Kisumu, Malindi, Mombasa, Nairobi
Liberia: Monrovia
Madagascar: Antananarivo
Malawi: Blantyre, Lilongwe
Mali: Bamako
Mauritius: Port Louis
Mayotte: Dzaoudzi
Mozambique: Maputo, Nampula
Netherlands: Amsterdam
Nigeria: Lagos
Republic of the Congo: Brazzaville
Rwanda: Kigali
Senegal: Dakar
Seychelles: Mahé
Sierra Leone: Freetown
South Africa: Cape Town, Johannesburg
South Sudan: Juba
Sudan: Khartoum
Switzerland: Geneva
Thailand: Bangkok
Uganda: Entebbe
United Arab Emirates: Dubai
United Kingdom: London
United States: New York City
Zambia: Livingstone, Lusaka, Ndola
Zimbabwe: Harare, Victoria Falls

Codeshare partners: Air France, KLM, Delta Air Lines, China Southern, Vietnam Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Precision Air, EgyptAir, Saudia (SkyTeam).

Quick Facts

IATA codeKQ
Hub airportJomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi
AllianceSkyTeam
Tanzania routesDirect to Dar es Salaam, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar, plus intra-Tanzania connections

Manage Your Booking & Check-in

Already booked with Kenya Airways? Use the airline’s own tools below to manage your trip or check in online.

Manage Booking (Official) Online Check-in (Official)

Online check-in generally opens 24–48 hours before departure and closes 1 hour before. At the airport, arrive at least 2.5 hours before an international departure (counters close 1 hour prior) or 1.5 hours before a domestic departure (counters close 30 minutes prior).

Baggage Allowance

Checked baggage: Economy 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each. Cabin baggage: 1 bag up to 8kg in Economy, or 2 bags up to 8kg each in Business. Excess baggage costs roughly $5.50/kg.

Excess baggage: booking extra bags online at least 24 hours ahead gets a 20% discount versus paying at the airport.

Sports & special equipment: golf bags and similar gear travel within your normal allowance up to 300cm; bikes, skis and surfboards over 107cm need booking at least 48 hours before departure. Diving equipment has its own special rate for up to 20kg one-way.

Traveling as a group? Kenya Airways handles group fares directly — talk to us and we’ll coordinate the booking for parties traveling together.

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Routes, baggage rules and check-in times are correct as of publishing and may change — always confirm details directly with Kenya Airways before you travel.

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