There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Tanzania by plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MEL - DAR
24h 34m$827–1,229Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MEL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
25h 46m$497–1,341Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MEL - ZNZ
25h 58m$670–1,720Fly to Mombasa, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MEL - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
28h 57m$541–1,456Fly to Tanga Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane MEL - TGT
27h 52m$923–2,325Fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MEL - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
29h 25m$722–1,346
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tanzania is to fly and taxi which costs $490 - $1,400 and takes 25h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tanzania is to fly which takes 24h 34m and costs $800 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Tanzania is 10926 km.
It takes approximately 24h 34m to get from Melbourne to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 7h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:03 AM in Melbourne and 2:03 AM in Tanzania.
There are 831+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tanzania?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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