Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $973
Emirates, United 2 stops 39 hr Thu, Feb 19 — Wed, Mar 4
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is currently $973
Cheapest one-way flight $626
Qatar Airways 1 stop 20 hr Wed, Mar 18
The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is currently $626
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,018
Ethiopian 1 stop 18 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Mon, Feb 2
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is currently $1,018
Cheapest business class flights $4,525
Ethiopian 1 stop 33 hr Thu, Feb 19 — Wed, Mar 4
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is currently $4,525
Fastest flight 17 hr 10 min The fastest flight with stops from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam takes 17 hr 10 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
March
Cheapest
Typical prices: $850–980
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,250–1,600

Popular airlines from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam

  • Ethiopian
    from $1,010
    Typical price: $980–1,700
    25 weekly connecting flights
    IAD - DAR Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,070
    Typical price: $990–2,350
    20 weekly connecting flights
    IAD - DAR Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $1,197
    Typical price: $1,050–2,100
    15 weekly connecting flights
    IAD - DAR Every day
  • Emirates
    from $1,360
    Typical price: $1,400–2,350
    8 weekly connecting flights
    IAD - DAR Every day
  • KLM
    from $1,127
    Typical price: $1,050–2,300
    5 weekly connecting flights
    IAD - DAR Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 18 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 52 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 49 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 20 min 116 mi

Popular airports near Dar es Salaam

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
    Dar es Salaam Tanzania 25 min 7 mi
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
    Zanzibar Tanzania 2 hr 18 min 41 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam

The cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $850 to $980.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam recently found on Google Flights was with Emirates, United from $973. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $626.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,010, flying from Jan 26 to Feb 9.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,070, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 18.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,197, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,360, flying from Mar 8 to Mar 23.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,127, flying from Jan 25 to Feb 8.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam starts at $973 from Thu, Feb 19 to Wed, Mar 4. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $626 and departs on Wed, Mar 18.
17 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam.
Dar es Salaam is warm year-round. Many travelers visit the city and nearby beaches during the drier months (Jul–Sep). Heat and humidity tend to be higher Nov–Feb, ahead of the main rainy season (Mar–May). Celebrations for the end of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr (dates vary), are also popular with visitors.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam.

In terms of flights, Ethiopian is the most popular. Ethiopian offers 25 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .

Other popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam are:
  • Turkish Airlines offers 20 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 15 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • Emirates offers 8 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
  • KLM offers 5 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Washington, D.C. and Dar es Salaam.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam recently found on Google Flights was with Emirates, United from $973. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $626.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,010, flying from Jan 26 to Feb 9.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,070, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 18.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,197, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,360, flying from Mar 8 to Mar 23.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam is $1,127, flying from Jan 25 to Feb 8.
No airline flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam.
  • There are 25 Ethiopian connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 8 Emirates connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 5 KLM connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Dar es Salaam at price $1,018 is offered by Ethiopian from Thu, Jan 29 to Mon, Feb 2.
No airline flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam.
  • There are 25 Ethiopian connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 8 Emirates connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 5 KLM connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Dar es Salaam start at $4,525 from Thu, Feb 19 to Wed, Mar 4 with Ethiopian.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Dar es Salaam start at $973 from Thu, Feb 19 to Wed, Mar 4.
To book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Washington, D.C. and Dar es Salaam starts at $1,018 from Thu, Jan 29 to Mon, Feb 2 with Ethiopian.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Dar es Salaam at price $1,018 is offered by Ethiopian from Thu, Jan 29 to Mon, Feb 2.
To find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dar es Salaam, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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