Flying from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): What you need to know
Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport is located in Dar Es Salaam. The city is in the UTC+3 timezone and is eight hours ahead of New York.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from New York to DAR.
Peak months like July or holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to DAR. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
JFK is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport with a stop at Istanbul Airport (IST). One of the main stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and DAR, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
You can arrive at EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your New York to DAR flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is roughly 13 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance rate of LGA is 69%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DAR:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport flight.
Getting from Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
From Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport, central Dar Es Salaam is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Currently, R 10,457 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 15,832. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to DAR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
August is the busiest month for flights from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR). Plan your visit to Dar Es Salaam in December for a more low-key escape.
When booking your New York to DAR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. February is the warmest month in Dar Es Salaam, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport in July when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Dar Es Salaam
Start your Dar Es Salaam trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Baobab trees, Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve System and Palm Beach are must-visits when exploring Dar Es Salaam.
Explore more of Tanzania
Morogoro is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dar Es Salaam. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve.
Around 193 kilometres north of Dar Es Salaam, Tanga is another essential stop in Tanzania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Amboni Caves, Mkomazi National Park and Jumba La Ufalme, Tanga Kusini.
