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New York City, NY, USA to Dar es Salaam from $600: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

How to Get from New York City to Dar es Salaam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$600 - PlaneBest price
12527 kmDistance
20h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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20h  15m
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$615-1630
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Traveling From New York to Dar es Salaam

Traveling from the vibrant hustle of New York City to the serene shores of Dar es Salaam offers a striking contrast between urban energy and lush coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam offers diverse neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture.

Kivukoni
• Bustling fish market with fresh seafood.
• Scenic waterfront views and cool breezes.
Upanga
• Home to several museums and cultural sites.
• Lush gardens and tree-lined streets.
Masaki
• Vibrant nightlife and beach bars.
• Upscale dining options along the coast.

Best Times To Visit Dar es Salaam's Attractions

Maximize your visit to Dar es Salaam by timing your trips to key attractions wisely.

National Museum
Visit during weekdays early in the morning for a quieter experience.
Kivukoni Fish Market
Arrive at dawn for the freshest catches and fewer crowds.
Mbudya Island
Weekdays offer a more peaceful escape with less tourist traffic.

Dar es Salaam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dar es Salaam boasts a warm, tropical climate with an average temperature hovering around 80°F, making it a year-round destination. While the dry season from June to October is ideal for outdoor activities, the rainy season offers lush scenery but might affect travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Dar es Salaam

Try the spicy and flavorful Zanzibar pizza at Bongo Restaurant, a delightful twist on traditional street food that showcases local ingredients. This casual outdoor setting offers a vibrant atmosphere that invites you to savor authentic Tanzanian flavors, providing a stark contrast to the fast-paced dining scene in New York.

New York City - Dar es Salaam operators

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

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Website
https://www.kenya-airways.com

Plane from New York JFK to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
20h 20m
Estimated price
$600-6151
Website
https://www.qatarairways.com

Plane from New York JFK to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
$800-6152
Website
https://www.turkishairlines.com

Plane from New York JFK to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
22h 50m
Estimated price
$800-1700
Website
https://www.flyairlink.com

Plane from Newark to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
21h 25m
Estimated price
$800-6153

New York City to Dar es Salaam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City 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.

🛫 When traveling from New York to Dar es Salaam by plane, there are no direct flights available. The quickest route with one stopover typically takes around 17 hours and 30 minutes. 🌍 Flights from New York JFK Airport to Dar es Salaam are offered by airlines such as Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Turkish Airlines. The total travel time to reach Dar es Salaam from New York is approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Dar es Salaam and New York can range from $615 to $1630, depending on the airline, booking time, and availability. It's essential to plan ahead and compare different options to find the best deal for your trip.
Departure Point
New York JFK Airport
Arrival Point
Dar es Salaam Airport. The quickest flight takes 17h 30m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Dar es Salaam is 7784 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes 23 hours and 4 minutes to reach Dar es Salaam from New York by flying from New York JFK to Zanzibar and then taking a ferry. Alternatively, it takes 20 hours and 11 minutes to reach Dar es Salaam from New York by directly flying.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from New York to Dar es Salaam would be to fly and take a ferry. This option typically costs between $550 and $1,600 and takes approximately 23 hours and 4 minutes. However, if time is a priority, flying directly would be the quickest option, costing between $650 and $1,800 and taking around 20 hours and 11 minutes. Both options provide convenient ways to reach Dar es Salaam from New York.
The flight duration between New York and Dar es Salaam typically takes around 17 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. Prices for this flight route vary, ranging from $669 to $1730, depending on factors such as the airline, dates of travel, and availability. It is important to note that there is no direct flight available, and travelers will have to make a stopover during their journey.
There are numerous accommodation options near Dar es Salaam. With over 558 hotels to choose from, you can find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $54 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly guesthouses, you will have a variety of options for your stay near Dar es Salaam.

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