Flying from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): What you need to know
There are two main airports where your trip can begin in Seoul. Check out your options leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when booking your flight from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).
Julius Nyerere International Airport is located in Dar Es Salaam. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is six hours behind Seoul.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Seoul to DAR. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to DAR. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
From the centre of Seoul, ICN is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Incheon International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
54.5% of flights that leave from Incheon International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is roughly 16 kilometres. Consider transport options and potential delays when working out the quickest way to get to the airport.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Seoul to DAR flight? Relax in a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Gimpo International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75.94%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on time.
About Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Have a late flight from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near DAR and get cosy, quick:
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Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Currently, 431 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 765 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Seoul to DAR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR). July is the busiest month to travel to Dar Es Salaam. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Lock in a Seoul to DAR plane ticket departing in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dar Es Salaam to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
July has temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dar Es Salaam
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dar Es Salaam right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Seoul to Julius Nyerere International Airport:
Baobab trees and Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve System are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Dar Es Salaam must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Safari Solutions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania you should also see. Around 177 kilometres west of Dar Es Salaam, a trip to Morogoro will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Peponi Camp, Choma Waterfalls and Ahmadiya Mosque.
Tanga is another standout destination in Tanzania and is around 193 kilometres north of Dar Es Salaam. No journey is complete without a visit to Amboni Caves, Raskazone Beach. And Raskazon Beach Jet.