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Mon, Nov 30
Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

£522
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Sun, Nov 29
Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

£549
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Sat, Nov 28
Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

£561
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Sat, Nov 28
Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

£562
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Sun, Nov 29
Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

£565
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Tue, Dec 1
Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

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Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

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Melbourne MELDar es Salaam DAR

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Getting from Dar es Salaam's airport to the city center

Dar es Salaam is served by Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), located approximately 12 km southwest of the city center. As Tanzania's largest city and economic hub, various airport transfers to city center destinations are available. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, hotel shuttles, dala-dala minibuses, and private transfers. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak hours on the main roads connecting the airport to downtown Dar es Salaam.

Notes:

  • Prices in TZS; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic in Dar es Salaam can be heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Journey times may double during peak periods.
  • Dala-dalas do not stop directly at the airport terminal; passengers must walk to the main road (Nyerere Road) to catch one.
  • Airport taxis operate from designated stands outside the arrivals hall with fixed fares displayed.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Dar es Salaam

Depart from
Melbourne
Arrive to
Julius Nyerere International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Dar es Salaam

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air TanzaniaATCTCYes
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Air India LimitedAICAIYes
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes

Weather in Dar es Salaam

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January31°C25°C
February31°C25°C
March31°C24°C
April29°C23°C
May28°C22°C
June28°C21°C
July28°C21°C
August28°C21°C
September29°C22°C
October30°C23°C
November31°C23°C
December31°C24°C
Hottest Month
31°C
February
Coldest month
21°C
July
Sunny days
260
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Nov
36%
32°C26°C
15 Nov
65%
30°C26°C
Monday
9 Nov
17%
32°C25°C
16 Nov
75%
30°C25°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
36%
32°C25°C
17 Nov
49%
31°C25°C
Wednesday
11 Nov
37%
31°C24°C
18 Nov
79%
30°C25°C
Thursday
12 Nov
58%
32°C25°C
19 Nov
77%
29°C25°C
Friday
13 Nov
69%
30°C25°C
20 Nov
62%
29°C25°C
Saturday
14 Nov
62%
30°C25°C
21 Nov
61%
30°C25°C
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Dar es Salaam. The most popular airlines for this route are Air Tanzania, Jetstar Airways, Air India Limited, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines. Melbourne and Dar es Salaam have 400 direct flights per week.

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