A private jet from Entebbe to Dar es Salaam typically plans about 1h45–2h10 in the air. The final time and nonstop capability depend on aircraft, routing, winds, passenger load and reserve fuel. This guide is designed for trade, logistics, aviation, telecoms and regional management travel.


- Direct distance580 NM1,074 km great-circle
- Fastest in the air1h 49mChallenger 605
- Estimates fromUS$ 6,200one-way, 4 passengers
- Aircraft that fit14types priced below
What a private jet from Entebbe to Dar es Salaam costs
Every aircraft below can fly EBB–DAR non-stop off the runways at both ends. Prices are computed live from aircraft performance, fuel burn, airport fees and the cost of positioning the aircraft to Entebbe — one-way, 4 passengers.
| Aircraft | Class | Seats | Flight time | Estimate, one-way | Exact price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Grand Caravan EX | Turboprop | 11 | 3h 53m | US$ 6,200 | |
| King Air C90GTx | Turboprop | 6 | 2h 46m | US$ 14,200 | |
| Pilatus PC-12 NG | Turboprop | 8 | 2h 41m | US$ 14,300 | |
| King Air 250 | Turboprop | 8 | 2h 32m | US$ 14,900 | |
| Citation Mustang | Light jet | 4 | 2h 11m | US$ 18,100 | |
| DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Turboprop | 18 | 4h 19m | US$ 19,600 | |
| Beechcraft 1900D | Turboprop | 18 | 2h 37m | US$ 20,100 | |
| Citation CJ3+ | Light jet | 7 | 1h 55m | US$ 21,100 |
Airports on the Entebbe–Dar es Salaam route
| Airport | ICAO | IATA | Runway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entebbe International AirportEntebbe | HUEN |
EBB |
12,000 ft |
| Julius Nyerere International AirportDar es Salaam | HTDA |
DAR |
9,843 ft |
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*Computed estimate, not a quote. Figures move with aircraft availability, positioning and fuel. Single-engine piston aircraft are left out of route guides — the search tool still prices them if you want the absolute cheapest option. Estimates refresh twice daily.
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Which airports serve Entebbe to Dar es Salaam?
The normal planning points are Entebbe International (EBB) and Julius Nyerere International (DAR). The operator reconfirms runway suitability, operating hours, parking, fuel, handler acceptance and the correct terminal or FBO before the flight is released.
Why charter this route?
The practical advantage is a controlled departure time, direct routing and an aircraft kept with the itinerary. That matters when meetings move, a delegation must travel together, or the return cannot depend on an airline connection.
Which aircraft works best?
Light jets are efficient for small groups on shorter sectors. Midsize aircraft add baggage room, working space and weather-range margin; the operator should compare live positions rather than automatically quoting the largest cabin.
Build the schedule around the real appointment
Give the charter team the required city arrival time, not only the preferred take-off time. Handling, immigration and the road transfer determine when the passengers actually reach the meeting.
Plan backwards from Dar es Salaam
Name the office, port or hotel and ask the charter team to include handling, immigration and a realistic vehicle transfer. A light jet can suit a small group, while baggage or a continuing sector may justify a midsize cabin.
Permits, handling and timing
This is an international sector. Passenger documents, landing permissions where required, customs and immigration arrangements must be confirmed before operational release. Permit lead time, slots, parking and fuel can change with the date and airport. A useful quotation states what is confirmed, what remains subject to authority approval and how long the price is valid.
How to request an accurate quote
Provide the travel date, local departure time, passenger count, nationalities, baggage pieces and sizes, the desired city-arrival time, return plan and any catering, mobility, security or equipment requirements. Ask whether repositioning, handling, permits, taxes, parking, crew expenses and de-icing or special services are included.
Entebbe to Dar es Salaam private jet prices by group size and trip
The same route priced for different trips. Charter is sold by the aircraft, not the seat, so the cost per person falls as more people fly, and a return is often far cheaper than two one-ways.
| Passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | One-way | Per seat | Cheapest jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cessna Grand Caravan EX3h 53m in the air | US$6,200 | US$3,100 | US$18,100Citation Mustang |
| 4 | Cessna Grand Caravan EX3h 53m in the air | US$6,200 | US$1,550 | US$18,100Citation Mustang |
| 8 | Cessna Grand Caravan EX3h 53m in the air | US$6,200 | US$775 | US$24,100Embraer Phenom 300 |
| 12 | DHC-6 Twin Otter 3004h 19m in the air | US$19,600 | US$1,633 | — |
| Trip, 4 passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | Estimate | vs one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way | Cessna Grand Caravan EX | US$6,200 | — |
| Return, same day | Cessna Grand Caravan EX | US$12,400 | 2.0× |
| Return after 3 nights | Cessna Grand Caravan EX | US$12,400 | 2.0× |
How much is a private jet from Entebbe to Dar es Salaam for 8 passengers?
About US$6,200 one-way for the whole aircraft in a Cessna Grand Caravan EX (3h 53m in the air), or roughly US$775 per seat. For two passengers the cheapest option is US$6,200. These are live estimates including positioning, airport and navigation fees.
How much does a return private jet from Entebbe to Dar es Salaam cost?
For four passengers, a same-day return costs about US$12,400 in a Cessna Grand Caravan EX, 2.0 times the one-way estimate of US$6,200. Flying back after three nights costs about US$12,400; the engine compares keeping the aircraft and crew with you against two separate rotations and uses the cheaper.
Estimates as of 31 October 2026: whole aircraft in US dollars, including positioning, airport and navigation fees; returns include crew overnight and standby costs or two rotations, whichever is cheaper. The operator confirms the final price. Compare every route in the Africa Private Jet Price Index.
Frequently asked questions
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Flight time is a planning range, not a timetable. Airport assignment, permissions, handling and passenger requirements are verified for every charter.