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How to get fromCairo to Dar es Salaamby plane, car, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Dar es Salaam by plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane CAI - DAR
    8h 50m
    $328–500

  2. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane CAI - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    12h 34m
    $266–701

  3. Drive  5,291.1 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Dar es Salaamcar car 5,291.1 km
    3d 5h
    $729–1,053

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,241.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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) twice daily.

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