Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
The timezone in Dar Es Salaam is UTC+3, which is nine hours ahead of Edmonton.
Give yourself enough time to make your YEG to DAR flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight is £693. A return fare is currently £1,383. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from YEG to DAR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Edmonton International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
69.55% of flights that depart Edmonton International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 20 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Book a hotel close to DAR if you're on a late Edmonton International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and see more of Dar Es Salaam and beyond.
Booking your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
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 around 30 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Dar Es Salaam based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you want to go to Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to DAR in July. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be explored. Around 45 miles north of Dar Es Salaam, a trip to Zanzibar will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
Around 290 miles north-west of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha is another favourite stop in Tanzania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
