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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Lake Rukwaby plane or unknown

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There are 2 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Lake Rukwa by plane or unknown

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  1. Fly to Mbeya Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane DAR - MBI
    2. Walk from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Lake Rukwaunknown unknown
    4h 31m

  2. Fly to Sumbawanga, travel

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Sumbawanga (SUT)plane plane DAR - SUT
    2. Walk from Sumbawanga (SUT) to Lake Rukwaunknown unknown
    5h 40m

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Dar es Salaam to Lake Rukwa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 836.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Lake Rukwa, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Lake Rukwa. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Mbeya Airport (MBI), then travel to Lake Rukwa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Sumbawanga (SUT), then travel to Lake Rukwa.

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