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How to get fromHeathrow to Dar es Salaamby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Heathrow to Dar es Salaam by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LHR - DAR
    11h 40m
    $630–1,002

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LGW - DAR
    17h 25m
    $429–974

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LHR - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    15h 24m
    $562–1,113

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,517.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 5 times a day.

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