There are 3 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Chengdu by plane, subway, or ferry
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Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane DAR - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
16h 41m¥2,462–7,078Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane DAR - CTU
18h 2m¥2,655–9,068Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane ZNZ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
20h 57m¥2,748–8,193
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥2400 - ¥7500 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 16h 41m and costs ¥2400 - ¥7500.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Chengdu is 8163 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Dar es Salaam to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 5h ahead of Dar es Salaam. It is currently 4:04 AM in Dar es Salaam and 9:04 AM in Chengdu.
There are 705+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Chengdu, China?
Air Tanzania, Shenzhen Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Addis Ababa, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–11,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Addis Ababa, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–11,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Doha, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Doha, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Addis Ababa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–11,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥236–675
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- ¥236
- Business
- ¥270
- VIP
- ¥405
- Royal
- ¥674–675
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