Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
The timezone in Dar Es Salaam is UTC+3, which is five hours behind Hong Kong.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your HKG to DAR flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKG and DAR:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Right now, £321 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £662. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HKG to DAR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from HKG to DAR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
When it comes to Hong Kong International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Hong Kong International Airport is about 20 miles from central Hong Kong. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near HKG? If you've booked an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Book a hotel near DAR if you're on a late Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
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 you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
Julius Nyerere International Airport to central Dar Es Salaam has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Dar Es Salaam. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKG to DAR in July. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be discovered. About 45 miles north of Dar Es Salaam, a trip to Zanzibar will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Tanzania, consider Arusha, about 290 miles north-west of Dar Es Salaam. Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum are highlights.
