Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dar Es Salaam eight hours behind Sydney.
Your SYD to DAR flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stop between SYD and DAR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
₹ 64,409 is the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 110,863. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYD to DAR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that leave from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
If you're landing on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near DAR:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and explore beyond Dar Es Salaam's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks in advance.
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 around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Dar Es Salaam in February.
Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to DAR in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've visited Dar Es Salaam, now it's time to explore more of Tanzania. Journey about 72 kilometres north to Zanzibar to check off its leading sights. From Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) to Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha is another favourite stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
