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Cheap Flights East Africa/Kenya/Tanzania/Uganda/Rwanda/Burundi & Eastern & Central Africa

There are cheap flights to and within East Africa which are normally commercial flights which are affordable as you are able to book on a seat basis. We have the economy class and Club class and Business class which you can choose from.

Kenya (Jomo Kenyatta International, Mombasa International, Wilson Airport).

Kenya  has over  10  International  arriving into and departing flights  and  over  20  local  air charter companies that operate commercial flights to almost all the National Parks & Reserves apart from remote areas of North Eastern, Northern Kenya where you can only take private charters. There two daily services flights operating between  Nairobi to and from Masai Mara for AM and PM service, one daily flight to Amboseli,Nanyuki,Lamu,Ukunda,Malindi,Samburu,Tsavo East/West,Chyulu Hills,Mombasa,Shaba,Meru,Mt Kenya, Kilimanjaro .Commercial flights to Mombassa are operated with more than 3 carriers with Kenya Airways leading with 16 flights daily others 4 flights daily,Malindi  twice daily, Kisumu 8 flights daily,Eldoret  8 flights daily,Kitale  1 flight  daily, Daresaalam  2 flights daily, Zanzibar 3 flights daily,Mwanza  2 flights daily. All kind of safaris can be provided ranging from budget and expensive using road transport, air transport in terms of packages. There are also scheduled flights to Juba,Khartoum,Kinshasha,Lubumbashi,Goma,Mogadishu International,Hargesia,,Cairo,Dakar,Jonnesberg,Addis Ababa,Entebbe,Dubai,Lusaka,Kigali,Bujumbura,Accra ,Abuja,Comoros,Mauritius operated by different airlines. Passenger airport departure tax is usd 20=00 and usd 7=00 per person for international and local flights respectively. In Kenya you can get the fixed wing aircrafts piston, turbo prop, jet and helicopters 3 and 5 seaters only. There are also scheduled cargo flights and consolidated which is charged per kilo globally.

Tanzania (Daresaalam, Zanzibar, Arusha/Kilimanjaro).

There International flights arriving in Daresaalam International, Zanzibar International and Kilimanjaro International Airports for tourists and cargo. In Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Arusha, Mbeya, there are several air charter companies operating commercial flights into the interior of Tanzania and mainly to National Parks & Reserves and major cities which you can book on a seat basis.From Kilimanjaro and Arusha there are daily flights into the National Parks & Reserves and likewise out of Daresaalam.In Mwanza you can get both private charter flights and commercial flights to Major cities like Tabora,Tanga, Daresaalam,Dodoma,Kigoma, etc whereas in Mbeya there are scheduled flights to Daresaalam,mafia Island,Zanzibar,Pemba Island. You can connect flights to and from Tanzania at these major airports and the international departure tax per person is usd 30=00 & usd 12=00 per person international and local flights respectively.

Uganda (Entebbe International Airport, Kampala Airport).

You can get scheduled flights from Entebbe to Juba, Yei, and Yambio for both cargo and passengers. There are International Flights arriving into and departing from Entebbe International Airport everyday. There local commercial flights into National Parks & Reserves like Murchison falls, Para Lodge ,Lake Albert,Karuma Falls, Fort Portal,Bwikara,Kabalga falls which you can book on a seat basis. There airports like Kampala, Soroti, Gulu among others that serve both private charters and commercial flights within Uganda.

Rwanda (Kigali).

Rwanda Air, the national carrier in March 2010 celebrated its return to operations and relaunched a four-times weekly service to Johannesburg using its new Bombardier CRJ200 COMMUTER AIRLINER. The northbound Johannesburg service will provide passengers with onwards connections to Bujumbura, Entebbe, Nairobi and Daresaalam.Kenya Airways also operates one flight daily to the capital Kigali with B737-300 and B737-800.You  can get private charter aircrafts from Kenya,Uganda,Tanzania,DRC to fly into and from Rwanda on request.

Burundi (Bujumbura).

There are international flights arriving into and departing from Bujumbura by Kenya Airways and RwandaAir.Kenya Airways operates a daily flight using B737-300 and B737-800 into and from Bujumbura. There private air charter companies who operate both fixed wing aircrafts and helicopters into and from Bujumbura on request

South Sudan (Juba).

In Juba ( South Sudan)  there are several International flights arriving into and departing from .There are private charter companies that provide scheduled flights to Wau,Malkal,Bentiu,Yei,Yambio,Akobo,Port Sudan,Khartoum,Rumbek among others for both cargo and passengers. Also parcel delivery can be done to and from these destinations to Nairobi or Juba. Cargo services includes  stationeries, electrical gadgets,clothes,medicine among others whereas for building materials,hardware,foot ware can be put on consolidated flights or chartered cargo flight.

DR CONGO (Lubumbashi Airport, Kinshasha Airport)

With the joint venture of SA Express and Congo Express now there will be flights connecting Lubumbashi –Kinshasa and Kinshasha-Mbuji Mayi.There are international flights arriving in Lubumbashi  with Kenya Airways, A Express for both cargo and passengers on adaily basis. There also private charter companies providing private charters to the interior of DRC to destinations like Benin, Goma and into mining areas.

Somalia (Hargesia Airport, Mogadishu International Airport).

Somalia has been a war torn country in horn of Africa for many years and most International Organizations including  United Nations  Wood  Food Programe,Unicef,Unhcr,Undp,Unesco, Africa  Union and Non-Governmental Organizations have their regional offices in Kenya Nairobi. From either Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or Wilson Airport there private charter firms which provides air transport into and out of Somalia. For cheap flights you are only able to get them to Hargesia and Mogadishu International Airports as they are two flights weekly to these destinations. The private charter aircrafts are convertible to both cargo and passengers thus giving room of transporting both cargo and passengers at the same time. There are aircrafts ranging from 10 to 90 seater for passengers and cargo from 1 tone to 15 tones and also note some of the airstrips like Afmadow, Marere, Jamame, Wajid, Dinsor among others needs an aircraft with short takeoff and landing performance as they are tidy and with a lot of potholes.

It is a great relief to both travelers, United Nations and NGOs not like before you were to charter a whole aircraft irrespective of the number of passengers or cargo you had but nowadays there scheduled flights, consolidated cargo flights to all countries in African Continent.

 

About the Author

Anthony Juma is the Editor  and Senior Aviation Director at Wings Over Africa Aviation. 
This is an Air Charter Company that specializes on Scheduled Flights Juba/Rumbek/Malakal/Bentui/Kilimanjaro/Mwanza/Daresaalam/Kigali/Bujumbura/Mogadishu/Hargesia/Entebbe/Goma/Lubumbashi/ Kenya/Eastern & Central Africa. The website has guided thousands of travelers to achieve their dream holiday. For more information and guidance, visit the site at http://www.wingsoverafrica-aviation.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=50

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