Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Singapore: what you need to know
Singapore is five hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam, where Julius Nyerere International Airport is located. Singapore runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
To avoid missing your DAR to Singapore flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're traveling during a public holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from DAR to Singapore with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Central Dar Es Salaam to DAR is around 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to DAR:
68.39% of flights that leave from Julius Nyerere International Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Singapore
$462 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $903. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from DAR to Singapore, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from DAR to Singapore.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) to the center of Singapore takes around 20 minutes by car. The center is roughly 21 kilometers away.
It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore. Book one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Grab a Changi International Airport rental car and discover Singapore and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Changi International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from DAR to Singapore.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is around 19 kilometers from the center of Singapore. After your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near XSP. Settle in and get cozy after your DAR to Singapore flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
Before you book your flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Singapore offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DAR to Singapore in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Singapore, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Singapore to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Universal Studios Singapore.