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Seattle, WA, USA to Dar es Salaam from $650: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seattle, United States of America
to
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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

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$650 - PlaneBest price
15244 kmDistance
24h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
24h  17m
Estimated price
$660-1712
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Distance: 15244 km
Duration: 24h 17m

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BellAir Airporter Shuttle, various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
31h  21m
Estimated price
$1045-2760
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
34h  34m
Estimated price
$1328-1413
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Traveling From Seattle to Dar es Salaam

Traveling from Seattle to Dar es Salaam offers a vivid contrast between Seattle's vibrant, coffee-infused urban landscape and Dar es Salaam's lively coastal atmosphere, teeming with rich culture and stunning beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam boasts vibrant neighborhoods rich in culture and charm.

Masaki
• Home to upscale dining and nightlife.
• Stunning ocean views and beaches.
Kivukoni
• Bustling fish market with local flavors.
• Close proximity to historic sites.
Upanga
• Quiet residential area with lush greenery.
• Great access to international restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Dar es Salaam's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience in Dar es Salaam's attractions.

Village Museum
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Slipway
Late afternoons are perfect for enjoying sunset views and vibrant street life.
Mwenge Woodcarvers Market
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for browsing local crafts.

Dar es Salaam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dar es Salaam enjoys a tropical climate characterized by warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year, with two main rainy seasons from March to May and October to December. Visiting during the dry months of June to September can provide a more comfortable experience for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Dar es Salaam

Try the local dish of Ugali served with fresh fish and coconut sauce at Nyama Choma, where the vibrant atmosphere and communal dining experience create a stark contrast to Seattle's more refined dining scene. The bold flavors derived from local spices and ingredients offer a taste of Tanzania that you won’t find in the Pacific Northwest.

Seattle - Dar es Salaam operators

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

Plane
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Seattle to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
21h 35m
Estimated price
$650-6605

Plane from Bellingham to Dar es Salaam via Seattle

Average Duration
31h 6m
Estimated price
$6606-6600
Website
delta.com

Plane from Seattle to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$6602-1800

Plane from Seattle to Mombasa

Average Duration
26h 9m
Estimated price
$6603-6604
Website
klm.com

Plane from Seattle to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$6602-1800

Plane from Seattle to Mombasa

Average Duration
26h 9m
Estimated price
$6603-6604
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Seattle to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$6602-1800

Plane from Seattle to Mombasa

Average Duration
24h 29m
Estimated price
$6603-6604
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Seattle to Dar es Salaam

Average Duration
24h 45m
Estimated price
$6603-6600

Plane from Seattle to Mombasa

Average Duration
24h 29m
Estimated price
$650-6607
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
airporter.com

Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$17120-17121

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

Traveling between Seattle 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.

🛫 Starting from Seattle Airport, travelers heading to Dar es Salaam will need to prepare for a long journey with no direct flights available. The quickest option includes a single stopover along the way, lasting a total of 21 hours and 35 minutes. 🌍 Various airlines such as Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, and others provide flights from Seattle to Dar es Salaam. The total travel time from the Pacific Northwest to Tanzania's bustling port city typically amounts to 24 hours and 17 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Seattle and Dar es Salaam can range between $660 to $1712, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the best option that suits their budget and schedule. Planning ahead and comparing different airlines can help secure a suitable and cost-effective travel arrangement.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Dar es Salaam Airport. The quickest flight takes 21h 35m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seattle and Dar es Salaam is approximately 9472 miles. The typical travel time by taking a flight from Seattle to Dar es Salaam is 25 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, one can choose to fly from Seattle to Mombasa and then take a bus to Dar es Salaam, which takes around 35 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Seattle to Dar es Salaam is to fly and take a bus, which can cost between $440 and $1800 and takes approximately 35 hours and 35 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option would be to fly directly, which typically takes around 25 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $650 and $1800. It is worth considering both the cost and time factors when making a decision on transportation for this journey.
The flight between Seattle and Dar es Salaam typically takes around 22 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available from Seattle Airport to Dar es Salaam Airport. The cost of a flight between the two destinations can vary between $660 and $1712, depending on factors such as the airline, class of travel, and booking time.
There are over 560 hotels available in Dar es Salaam offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices for a night's stay start at $25, making it suitable for various budgets. Some popular hotel areas in Dar es Salaam include the city center, the Msasani Peninsula, and the Kigamboni area. It is recommended to research and compare the options available to find the best fit for your needs and preferences.

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