Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dar Es Salaam five hours behind Singapore.
Give yourself enough time to make your SIN to DAR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SIN and DAR:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight is $553. A return fare right now is $1,150. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SIN to DAR, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
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Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
Of all flights departing from Changi International Airport, 68.95% arrive on time at their destination.
Changi International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near SIN? If you're catching an early flight from Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
If you're arriving on a late Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DAR:
Pick up a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car and discover Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dar Es Salaam. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Changi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you want to explore Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SIN to DAR in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
If you want to check out another great destination in Tanzania, consider Arusha, about 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum are key reasons to visit.