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Cheapest time to fly from Durban to Dar es Salaam

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Durban to Dar es Salaam

South African Airways

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RwandAir

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Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant

173%A meal in Dar es Salaam is 173% cheaper than a meal in Durban.

DurbanR 120,00

Dar es SalaamR 44,01

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

633%Trains in Dar es Salaam are 633% cheaper than in Durban.

DurbanR 30,00

Dar es SalaamR 4,09

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

214%Taxis are 214% more expensive in Dar es Salaam than in Durban.

DurbanR 7,50

Dar es SalaamR 23,58

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

24%Coffee in Dar es Salaam is 24% cheaper than in Durban.

DurbanR 38,86

Dar es SalaamR 31,44

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 158.17 TZS

1 TZS = 0.01 ZAR

Last checked on Wed, 04/15

Distance: 2706 kms

Durban airports

Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Dar es Salaam airports

Dar Es Salaam Intl (DAR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Durban to Dar es Salaam

Planning a trip from Durban to Dar es Salaam? eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban. Consider the time difference between these two vibrant cities.

Time Difference between Durban and Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam is 1 hour ahead of Durban. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates, as this could affect the time difference. Booking flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban is easy with eDreams.

Best Time to Fly to Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam enjoys warm weather year-round. The hottest temperatures, around 32°C, occur in March. For those seeking sunshine and warmth, the best time to book your flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban is between January and June. If you prefer milder temperatures and potentially lower prices on flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban, consider travelling between August and December. Temperatures during these months average around 28°C. Book your flights to Dar es Salaam with eDreams today.

Durban airports

Planning your flight to Dar es Salaam from Durban? Let's explore the airport options in Durban.

Airport information

Durban is primarily served by King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport is the main airport serving Durban and is located approximately 35 km north of the city centre. It's a modern airport with various facilities to ensure a comfortable travel experience. King Shaka International Airport offers flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban, making your journey convenient.

Main airlines for this route

Here are some airlines that commonly offer flights from Durban to Dar es Salaam:

Airlink
South African Airways
FlySafair

Dar es Salaam Airports

Planning your trip to Dar es Salaam? Book your flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban with eDreams and find the best deals. Dar es Salaam is served by Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), the main airport in Tanzania.

Airport Information

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) offers various facilities including Wi-Fi, ATMs, currency exchange, restaurants, and lounges. The airport has three terminals. Terminal 3 serves international flights, Terminal 2 handles regional and domestic flights, and Terminal 1 is used for private chartered flights.

From the airport to Dar es Salaam city centre, you have several options:

Public Transport: Buses operate 24/7 and are an affordable option. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. The journey is quicker, around 15–25 minutes, and more convenient, but expect to pay around €17.40 (TZS 40,000). Ensure to agree on a fare before starting your trip as taxis are not metered.
Car Rental: Consider our eDreams car rental services in Dar es Salaam for convenient travel throughout your stay. You can book car rentals via eDreams along with your flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban for a smooth travel experience.

What to Do and See in Dar es Salaam

Planning your flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban? Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city, presents a vibrant blend of cultures, stunning beaches, and historical landmarks. Here are a few must-do activities:

Explore Kariakoo Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this massive market, a hub for local produce, spices, textiles, and everyday goods. Experience the true essence of Dar es Salaam.
Relax on Bongoyo Island: Escape the city buzz with a short ferry trip to Bongoyo Island, part of the Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling in the turquoise waters.
Discover the National Museum: Delve into Tanzania's rich history and cultural heritage at the National Museum, home to fascinating exhibits on archaeology, ethnography, and art. Book your flights to Dar es Salaam from Durban with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Durban to Dar es Salaam

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Tanzania. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Durban to Dar es Salaam?

When you fly from Durban to Dar es Salaam the average price is R9 754. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Durban to Dar es Salaam, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Durban to Dar es Salaam is R5104. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Dar es Salaam more expensive than Durban to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Dar es Salaam costs about $ 23.58 ZAR, 214% more expensive than Durban, with a fare of $ 7.50 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 86% less at Dar es Salaam: $ 4.09 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Durban.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 44.01 ZAR euros in Dar es Salaam, 63% less than the 120.00 ZAR euros in Durban.

The price of the coffee is around 19% cheaper in Dar es Salaam, with an average of 31.44 ZAR, while in Durban the coffee costs 38.86 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Durban to Dar es Salaam take?

Flight length from Durban to Dar es Salaam is around 4 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 2 705,7 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Dar es Salaam compared to Durban?

While in Durban the temperatures can reach an average of 24º ºC in summer, Dar es Salaam's temperatures can go up to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 24º ºC in Dar es Salaam, compared to the 17º ºC average degrees reported in Durban.

Which airports have flights between Durban and Dar es Salaam?

The main route from Durban to Dar es Salaam is: King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Julius Nyerere International Airport(DAR). The following airlines fly this route:

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