How to find cheap flights to Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
₹ 67,630 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Bukoba Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to BKZ, the lowest fare is ₹ 27,916.
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To pick up cheap tickets to Bukoba, where Bukoba Airport is located, book 11 months in advance. That's the general recommendation for landing the biggest deals.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Bukoba by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will allow you to compare prices for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save money.
If you aren't in a hurry to travel to Bukoba, think about making a pit stop along the way. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Bukoba Airport by choosing a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Bukoba
April is typically the cheapest month to board a flight to Bukoba.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to BKZ, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Fly to Bukoba in January if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to BKZ, but also when tickets can be more expensive.
November is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Bukoba then.
Check the weather conditions before you head off. February brings the warmest days in Bukoba, with averages of between 19ºC and 27ºC.
Ranging from 18ºC to 26ºC, November is when temperatures are at their lowest.
July often brings more sun than cloud. With four days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Bukoba.
The wettest time of year is April. Travel then and you'll likely get around 22 days of rainfall.
Flying to Bukoba Airport (BKZ): What you need to know
Fly to Bukoba in a single journey with Air Tanzania. Precision Air also has direct flights to Bukoba Airport.
BKZ is located in the UTC+3 timezone.
After a long or late flight to BKZ, relax at New Coffee Tree Hotel. The Walkgard Transit Hotel is another option near Bukoba Airport where you can catch some z's.
Bukoba Airport is located in Bukoba, Kagera Region, Tanzania.
Getting to central Bukoba from Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
BKZ is about 2 kilometres from central Bukoba.
The time it takes to get to the centre driving depends on traffic and the time of day. Do a little research to find the best route before your flight to BKZ.
If you're looking for a place to rest your head in Bukoba, settle in at New Coffee Tree Hotel. The Walkgard Transit Hotel is another smart choice for a smooth stay.
Bukoba highlights
Jump off your flight to Bukoba and make your way to these major attractions:
Bukoba Cathedral: An impressive preview of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 2 kilometres east of the centre.
Kagera Museum: This will also be a trip highlight. A top landmark, it's around 0.16 kilometres north of the centre of Bukoba.
How to get to Nsunga from Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
Kicking things off in Nsunga? From BKZ, it takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to drive there. The city is about 64 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) to Nshamba
If Nshamba is your chosen stop, it's around 56 kilometres from Bukoba Airport.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Explore more of Tanzania
Craving more adventure? Mwanza will add more excitement to your journey through Tanzania. It's about 177 kilometres southeast of Bukoba and features Kogatende Serengeti Safaris, Bismarck Rock and Standing Point.
