Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam is two hours ahead of Brussels and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BRU to DAR flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BRU and DAR include:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
316 € is the best price for a one-way Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 413 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BRU to DAR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
When it comes to Brussels Airport's on-time performance, 71.97% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Brussels to Brussels Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BRU:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
If you have a late Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near DAR:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and explore beyond Dar Es Salaam's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Julius Nyerere International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
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 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Dar Es Salaam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Brussels Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from BRU to DAR in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be explored after you've seen Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
Arusha is another favourite destination in Tanzania and is around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. No trip is complete without dropping by Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.