Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Washington DC is seven hours behind Dar Es Salaam and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Your DAR to IAD 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.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between DAR and IAD:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight is Rs161,522. A round-trip fare right now is Rs245,069. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAR to IAD if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DAR to IAD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Julius Nyerere International Airport, 68.39% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Julius Nyerere International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DAR:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IAD instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Washington DC. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport for July if you want to explore Washington DC during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DAR to IAD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
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