There are 6 ways to get from Tanzania to Eritrea by plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport, drive
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)plane DAR - MQX
- Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Gulomahdacar
7h 50m$267–924Drive 3,291.7 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Asmaracar 3,291.7 km
2d 4h$409–591Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Axum Airport, drive
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Axum Airport (AXU)plane DAR - AXU
- Drive from Axum Airport (AXU) to Gulomahdacar
8h 24m$267–874Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Axum Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Axum Airport (AXU)plane JRO - AXU
- Drive from Axum Airport (AXU) to Gulomahdacar
10h 50m$378–1,236Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport, drive
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)plane ZNZ - MQX
- Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Gulomahdacar
11h 6m$271–778Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, drive
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)plane DAR - JIB
- Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Assabcar
10h 43m
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Eritrea is to fly and drive which costs $270 - $800 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Eritrea is to fly and drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $260 - $950.
The distance between Tanzania and Eritrea is 2429 km. The road distance is 3291.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Tanzania to Eritrea, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Eritrea is 3292 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Tanzania to Eritrea.
There are one+ hotels available in Eritrea.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Eritrea?
There is no direct connection from Tanzania to Eritrea. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX), then drive to Gulomahda. Alternatively, you can drive from Dar es Salaam to Asmara in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Axum Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Axum Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Axum Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Nairobi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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