Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, making Dar Es Salaam three hours ahead of London.
Your STN to DAR flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between STN and DAR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Currently, ₹ 51,843 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 90,141. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from STN to DAR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from STN to DAR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Of the flights that depart from Stansted Airport, 64.73% touch down on time at their destination.
Stansted Airport is about 64 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near STN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Reserve a hotel close to DAR if you're catching a late Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and venture far and wide through Dar Es Salaam and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
Julius Nyerere International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Dar Es Salaam. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Stansted Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from STN to DAR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be discovered. Around 72 kilometres north of Dar Es Salaam, a visit to Zanzibar will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Tanzania, consider Arusha, about 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum are among its highlights.