Flying from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR). Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) are Seattle's main airports.
Julius Nyerere International Airport is located in Dar Es Salaam. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 10 hours ahead of Seattle.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Seattle to DAR.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as summer and spring break will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Seattle to DAR is a cinch. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or explore a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore your options. A popular stop when departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
SEA is roughly 23 kilometres from central Seattle. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport, check out these options when departing from Lake Union Sea Plane Base:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
LKE is around 3 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take 11 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 23 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Seattle to DAR? Check in to a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base before your vacation officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
If you have a late flight from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DAR:
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
From Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar Es Salaam is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
C$1,339 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,789. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Seattle to DAR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Dar Es Salaam in February when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Dar Es Salaam. March is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Seattle to DAR during then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap flights from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dar Es Salaam
After booking your flight from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dar Es Salaam:
One of the best ways to experience Dar Es Salaam is to visit its most popular attractions. Some highlights include Zanzibar Insurance Corporation - ZIC, Coco Beach and Bongoyo Island.
Complete your Dar Es Salaam trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Seattle to Julius Nyerere International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Dar Es Salaam. Check out the exclusive deals and instantly compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.