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Manchester, Greater Manchester to Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region from $492: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

How to Get from Manchester to Dar es Salaam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$492 - PlaneBest price
4844 milesDistance
14h 25m Fastest

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$492-873
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Traveling From Manchester to Dar es Salaam

Traveling from Manchester to Dar es Salaam offers a striking contrast between the industrial vibrancy of the UK’s northwest and the lively coastal atmosphere of Tanzania's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Masaki
• Upscale waterfront dining and nightlife options.
• Home to beautiful beaches and upscale hotels.
Kivukoni
• Bustling markets for authentic local shopping.
• Close proximity to major attractions like the National Museum.
Bagamoyo
• Rich in history and cultural significance.
• Scenic views of the Indian Ocean and charming architecture.

Best Times To Visit Dar es Salaam's Attractions

Timing your visit to attractions in Dar es Salaam can enhance your experience.

National Museum
Visit in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a leisurely exploration.
Slipway
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a cozy atmosphere with stunning sunset views.
Kivukoni Fish Market
Arrive early in the morning to see the market in full swing and enjoy fresh seafood.

Dar es Salaam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dar es Salaam enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year, making it ideal for beachgoers and outdoor activities. The best times to visit are during the dry seasons from June to October and January to February, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dar es Salaam

Try the local favorite, Ugali with grilled fish at Samaki Samaki, where you'll experience the vibrant flavors of fresh ingredients and spices that distinguish Tanzanian cuisine from Manchester’s fare. The lively atmosphere and beachside views add a delightful touch, making each meal an immersive cultural experience.

Manchester - Dar es Salaam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Dar es Salaam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Manchester to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
$550-1100

Plane from Liverpool to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
19h 25m
Estimated price
$550-1200
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Manchester to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$500-1200

Plane from Birmingham to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
$500-1200

Plane from London Heathrow to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
12h 47m
Estimated price
$500-1200
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Manchester to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$480-850

Plane from Birmingham to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$460-800

Plane from London Heathrow to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$460-800

Plane from Liverpool to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
21h 45m
Estimated price
$500-900
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Manchester to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
17h 15m
Estimated price
$600-1400

Plane from Birmingham to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
20h 50m
Estimated price
$550-1400
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$10-13
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$18-35

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$45-95
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$17-85

Manchester to Dar es Salaam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Dar es Salaam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Manchester Airport to Dar es Salaam Airport in Tanzania typically involves a one-stop flight with a total travel time of around 11 hours and 55 minutes. 🌍 Airlines such as Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, and Qatar Airways provide connecting flights from Manchester to Dar es Salaam. The journey spans approximately 14 hours and 25 minutes, offering a range of options for travelers.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Dar es Salaam Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 55m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Dar es Salaam is approximately 4844 miles. The typical travel time by taking the train to Birmingham and then flying to Dar es Salaam is around 17 hours and 24 minutes. Alternatively, the travel time by plane directly from Manchester to Dar es Salaam is approximately 14 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Dar es Salaam is by flying. The flight takes approximately 14 hours and 35 minutes and costs between £251 and £668. Taking a train to Birmingham and then flying to Dar es Salaam is also an option, but it takes slightly longer, around 17 hours and 24 minutes. Overall, flying is the best choice in terms of both cost and time for this journey.
The flight between Manchester and Dar es Salaam usually takes around 12 hours and 5 minutes with a stopover. However, there are no direct flights from Manchester Airport to Dar es Salaam Airport. The prices for a flight between the two cities can vary from £253 to £646, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check multiple airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dar es Salaam with over 558 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at £42 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a budget-friendly guesthouse, or something in between, you'll be able to find a suitable place to stay in Dar es Salaam to fit your preferences and budget. It's recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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