There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Dar es Salaam by plane, subway, or ferry
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane DCA - DAR
19h 55m$1,076–2,665Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane IAD - DAR
20h 12m$609–962Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane IAD - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
23h 46m$687–2,103
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Dar es Salaam is to subway and fly which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 19h 55m and costs $1,000 - $2,700.
The distance between Washington and Dar es Salaam is 12758 km.
It takes approximately 19h 55m to get from Washington to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 6:02 AM in Washington and 1:02 PM in Dar es Salaam.
There are 801+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Delta, Kenya Airways, and JetBlue Airways fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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