Travelling from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is eight hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam and is in the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your DAR to SYD flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to check out another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Hamad International Airport is a sought-after stop between DAR and SYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
$990 is the best price for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. A return flight starts at $2,530. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAR to SYD if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
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Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
68.39% of flights departing from Julius Nyerere International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Dar Es Salaam to Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to DAR:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
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Booking your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Sydney. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Sydney. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAR to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Sydney, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel about 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to tick off its leading attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Australia, head for Newcastle, roughly 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are among its highlights.