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Auric Air Flights, Routes & Travel Guide

Explore the latest Auric Air (UI) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Last updated: October 2026
IATA: UIFounded 2001HQ: Mwanza, Tanzania
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About Auric Air

Explore the latest Auric Air (UI) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Auric Air is a privately owned Tanzanian airline founded in 2001. Its main operating base is at Dar es Salaam. Auric Air provides scheduled domestic and regional services as well as charter flights. The backbone of the fleet is made up of Cessna Caravans which are able to transport up to 12 passengers to semi prepared strips all over East Africa. The fleet also includes a single De Havilland Canada Dash 8 with its seat map featured on our site.

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Destinations9
Countries2
Fleet31
Updated: October 2026

Popular Auric Air routes

RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
ARK to ZNZArusha to Zanzibar City1h 15m0NONSTOP
ARK to SEUArusha to Seronera35m0NONSTOP
ARK to JROArusha to Arusha10m0NONSTOP
JRO to ARKArusha to Arusha10m0NONSTOP

Auric Air hubs and focus cities

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9 destinations · Updated: October 2026
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Routes serving Dar es Salaam

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RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
MWZ to DARMwanza to Dar es Salaam1h 30m0NONSTOP
DAR to TGTDar es Salaam to Tanga45m0NONSTOP
TGT to DARTanga to Dar es Salaam45m0NONSTOP
DAR to MFADar es Salaam to Kilindoni30m0NONSTOP
MFA to DARKilindoni to Dar es Salaam30m0NONSTOP
DAR to ZNZDar es Salaam to Zanzibar City20m0NONSTOP
ZNZ to DARZanzibar City to Dar es Salaam20m0NONSTOP
Routes and frequencies may change by season and travel date.
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Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience

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Aircraft

Cabin comparison

CabinSeat pitchSeat widthSeat recline
EconomyDe Havilland Dash 8 Q100-Q200 Q10079 cm43 cm8 cm

Auric Air baggage allowance

Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.

Baggage

Total Auric Air baggage allowance for each passenger‚ inclusive of hand baggage‚ cameras‚ filming equipment and any other personal item including loose clothing‚ is 20kgs (44lbs) per passenger. Excess baggage will only be carried‚ at the sole discretion of the Captain of the aircraft. Excess Baggage is available in slabs of 10kgs. Excess baggage cost: $60.00 & $30.00 per slab. Cost varies on the route/class booked. Maximum 4 slabs (40kgs) of additional luggage can be booked per passenger. Auric Air accepts suitcases‚ as long as they are within the size limit 90cm x 65cm x 35cm

Auric Air Baggage rules

Travel policies

Pets

Carriage of Pets is not permitted on scheduled Auric Air flights regardless of whether the animal is in airline-approved container.

Flying with pets on Auric Air

Infants

Infants under 2 years of age are carried free provided they do not occupy an Auric Air seat. Children aged 11 and under are carried at 75% of the adult base fare.

Auric Air Infants policy

Check in rules

Auric Air is encouraging passengers to use online checkin. Passengers withour bags can head straight to the gate at the time of boarding i.e. 20 min before departure. Check-in counters close 20 minutes prior to Scheduled Departure Time at major airports and 15 minutes prior to Scheduled Departure Time at bush strips and other airstrips. Passengers failing to check-in on time will not be accepted for travel and will forfeit their ticket. Passenger will be marked as No-Show and will be liable for a No-Show fee.

Auric Air Check-in rules

Unaccompanied minors

For safety and security reasons‚ unaccompanied Minors under the age of 12 are not permitted. Infants under the age of 2 weeks cannot be accepted for Auric Air travel.

Unaccompanied minors in Auric Air

On-time performance

84.96%On-time arrivals
16.86 minAverage delay
99.54%Completion rate
0.46%Cancellation rate

Auric Air FAQs

Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Auric Air.

What does Auric Air’s total baggage allowance include?

The 20 kg allowance includes cabin baggage, cameras and personal items.

What is Auric Air’s bag dimension limit?

The limit is 90 × 65 × 35 cm.

How is Auric Air prebooked excess baggage priced?

Each slab adds 10 kg, up to four slabs. Coast routes cost USD 30 per slab and Safari routes USD 60.

Are soft bags mandatory on Auric Air?

All types are accepted, but avoid sharp edges. Soft bags are recommended for loading.

Where does Auric Air offer free baggage storage?

At its Dar es Salaam Terminal 1 office. Check space availability in advance.

What fares apply to Auric Air children and lap infants?

Children aged 2–11 pay 75% of the adult fare. Lap infants under two travel free without baggage allowance.

When does Auric Air check-in close?

It closes 20 minutes before departure at major airports and 15 minutes before departure at bush and other strips.

Does Auric Air accept pets on scheduled flights?

No, even in approved containers.

Does Auric Air accept unaccompanied children under 12?

No. They are not accepted.

What options does Auric Air provide for operational denied boarding?

Choose a full refund or a seat on the next available flight.