There are 3 ways to get from Mbala to Dar es Salaam by car or plane
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Drive to Mbeya Airport, fly
best- Drive from Mbala to Mbeya Airport (MBI)car
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MBI - DAR
5h 43m$211–343Drive 1,123.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbala to Dar es Salaamcar 1,123.7 km
18h 14m$165–239Drive to Sumbawanga, fly
- Drive from Mbala to Sumbawanga (SUT)car
- Fly from Sumbawanga (SUT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane SUT - DAR
6h 21m$204–504
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbala to Dar es Salaam is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Mbala to Dar es Salaam is to drive and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $210 - $350.
The distance between Mbala and Dar es Salaam is 984 km. The road distance is 1123.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Mbala to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Mbala. It is currently 7:40 PM in Mbala and 8:40 PM in Dar es Salaam.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbala to Dar es Salaam is 1124 km. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Mbala to Dar es Salaam.
There are 801+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Mbala, Zambia and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Mbala to Dar es Salaam. However, you can drive to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then take the taxi to Dar es Salaam. Alternatively, you can drive from Mbala to Dar es Salaam in around 18h 14m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
Flights from Sumbawanga to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Tabora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
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