Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Dar es Salaam from £255

Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Dar es Salaam from £255

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Thu, Jul 30
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£255
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Tue, Jul 28
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£255
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Sat, Aug 1
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£269
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Mon, Jul 27
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£270
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Sat, Aug 1
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£270
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Fri, Jul 31
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£292
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Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£511
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Mon, Jul 27 – Thu, Jul 30
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
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Mon, Jul 27 – Thu, Jul 30
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£523
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Mon, Jul 27 – Thu, Jul 30
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
£525
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Mon, Jul 27 – Fri, Jul 31
Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
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Port Elizabeth PLZDar es Salaam DAR
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How much do flights to Dar es Salaam cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£255

Cheapest round-trip

£511

Average round-trip

£534

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Fly Safair

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

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: dala-dala minibuses for budget travelers.

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.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-45 min

TZS 40,000 – TZS 60,000; TZS 40,000–60,000 (approx. USD 15–23); fixed fare to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and reliability

20-45 min

TZS 25,000 – TZS 45,000; TZS 25,000–45,000 (approx. USD 10–17); varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking and payment

20-45 min

TZS 20,000 – TZS 40,000; TZS 20,000–40,000 (approx. USD 8–15); varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget ride-hailing option

25-50 min

TZS 0 – TZS 50,000; TZS 0–50,000 (approx. USD 0–19); often complimentary for guests

pre-arranged (traffic dependent)

hotel guests with booking

40-90 min

TZS 500 – TZS 1,000; TZS 500–1,000 (approx. USD 0.20–0.40); requires walk to main road

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers with light luggage

20-45 min

TZS 60,000 – TZS 120,000; TZS 60,000–120,000 (approx. USD 23–46); pre-booked service

pre-arranged (traffic dependent)

comfort and meet-and-greet

20-45 min

TZS 80,000 – TZS 200,000; TZS 80,000–200,000 (approx. USD 31–77) per day; desks at airport

on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

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
Port Elizabeth
Arrive to
Julius Nyerere International
Average flights per week
274
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Dar es Salaam

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Fly SafairSFRFAYes
Air TanzaniaATCTCYes
South African AirwaysSAASANo
AirlinkLNK4ZNo
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

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°C21°C
October30°C23°C
November31°C23°C
December31°C24°C
Hottest Month
31°C
February
Coldest month
21°C
July
Sunny days
268
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
30°C20°C
19 Jul
43%
28°C20°C
Monday
13 Jul
30°C20°C
20 Jul
43%
30°C20°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
22%
30°C21°C
21 Jul
59%
29°C21°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
17%
28°C20°C
22 Jul
44%
29°C20°C
Thursday
16 Jul
30°C20°C
23 Jul
38%
29°C20°C
Friday
17 Jul
29°C19°C
24 Jul
17%
30°C20°C
Saturday
18 Jul
30°C20°C
25 Jul
30°C19°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Air Tanzania, South African Airways, Airlink, and Kenya Airways. Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam have 274 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Port Elizabeth?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Harare, Dubai, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Maputo, Victoria Falls, Bloemfontein, Windhoek, Mount Kilimanjaro, Amsterdam, Zanzibar, New York, Brisbane, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Entebbe, Istanbul, Edinburgh, Mauritius Island.
What are the most popular routes to and from Dar es Salaam?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, Harare, London, Nairobi, Manchester, Kigali, Mount Kilimanjaro, Entebbe, Mwanza, Cape Town, Mombasa, Dubai, New Delhi, Gaborone, Pemba, Kabul, Berlin, Istanbul, Lilongwe, Kuala Lumpur.
What airports are near Port Elizabeth?
The main airport in Port Elizabeth is Port Elizabeth. It is also served by Port Elizabeth.
What airports are near Dar es Salaam?
The main airport in Dar es Salaam is Julius Nyerere International. It is also served by Julius Nyerere International.
Which airlines fly between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam?
Currently, you can fly between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam with Fly Safair, Air Tanzania, South African Airways, Airlink, Kenya Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam?
Traveling between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Port Elizabeth?
There are a number of airports in and around Port Elizabeth. The main one is Port Elizabeth and other nearby airports include Port Elizabeth
How many airports are there near Dar es Salaam?
There are a number of airports in and around Dar es Salaam. The main one is Julius Nyerere International and other nearby airports include Julius Nyerere International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam arrive?
What time do flights between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam depart?
What time do flights between Port Elizabeth and Dar es Salaam arrive?

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