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 44m$827–1,229Fly to Mombasa, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MEL - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
29h 37m$491–1,256Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MEL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
25h 36m$837–1,241Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MEL - ZNZ
25h 58m$920–1,320Fly to Tanga Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane MEL - TGT
27h 52m$623–1,825Fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MEL - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
29h 35m$722–1,346
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tanzania is to fly and shuttle which costs $700 - $1,400 and takes 29h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tanzania is to fly which takes 24h 44m and costs $800 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Tanzania is 10926 km.
It takes approximately 24h 44m to get from Melbourne to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:31 AM in Melbourne and 7:31 PM in Tanzania.
There are 741+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tanzania?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tanga Airport via Doha, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tanga Airport via Abu Dhabi, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tanga Airport via Dubai, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dubai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tanga Airport via Doha, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- 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
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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