There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Dar es Salaam by plane, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane CAI - DAR
8h 55m$318–560Drive 5,291.5 km
- Drive from Cairo to Dar es Salaamcar 5,291.5 km
3d 5h$658–950Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane CAI - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
12h 58m$426–751
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Dar es Salaam is to fly which costs $310 - $600 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $310 - $600.
The distance between Cairo and Dar es Salaam is 4242 km. The road distance is 5291.5 km.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Cairo to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Dar es Salaam is 5292 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Cairo to Dar es Salaam.
There are 797+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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