Travelling from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Wawi Airport (PMA): what you need to know
Your DAR to PMA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wawi Airport. Zanzibar International Airport is a top stopover on the DAR to PMA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Wawi Airport (PMA)
$270 is the best price for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wawi Airport flight. A return flight starts from $468. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from DAR to PMA, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
68.39% of flights leaving from Julius Nyerere International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Julius Nyerere International Airport from central Dar Es Salaam, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel near DAR? If you're catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wawi Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Wawi Airport (PMA)
Get off your Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wawi Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a handy option that's not too far from PMA, check out Pemba Misali Sunset Beach.
Getting from Wawi Airport (PMA) to central Chake Chake
Wawi Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Chake Chake. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Wawi Airport (PMA)
The quietest month for a flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wawi Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Chake Chake based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Chake Chake is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wawi Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DAR to PMA in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've visited Chake Chake, now it's time to explore other parts of Tanzania. Journey around 121 kilometres south-west to Zanzibar to check off its leading attractions. From Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) to Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Tanzania, consider Arusha, about 402 kilometres north-west of Chake Chake. Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum are highlights.