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Cheapest round-trip
$1,148
Typical prices: $1,155-$1,523
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/1Thu 3/22
IAD - DAR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$687
Typical prices: $639-$925
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/15
IAD - DAR • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Dar Es Salaam. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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IAD - DAR
Cheapest • 15% average savings
DCA - DAR
Most popular
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 17% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg $1,247 (round-trip)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 19h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam (WAS-DAR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam

Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
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8:05 pm - 10:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
30h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Arusha Kilimanjaro
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11:35 am - 4:55 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
36h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,148Qatar Airways
Wed, Apr 28 - Wed, Oct 6
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11:00 am - 1:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
19h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:45 am - 3:40 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,166Qatar Airways
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:15 pm - 10:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
20h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Arusha Kilimanjaro
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11:59 pm - 3:45 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 46m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,191Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:15 pm - 10:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
20h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Arusha Kilimanjaro
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11:59 pm - 3:55 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 56m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,191Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:15 pm - 10:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
20h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Arusha Kilimanjaro
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11:59 pm - 3:55 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 56m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,191KLM
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
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8:50 pm - 3:00 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
22h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
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6:45 pm - 9:00 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,204Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:50 pm - 3:00 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
22h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
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3:55 am - 7:05 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,207Ethiopian Air
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
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7:30 pm - 10:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DAR Dar Es Salaam
43h 20m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol Arusha Kilimanjaro
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11:59 pm - 6:05 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
26h 06m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,215KLM
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:20 pm - 2:55 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
21h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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3:55 am - 11:45 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$1,252Turkish Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:20 pm - 2:55 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam
21h 35m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:55 am - 11:45 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$1,267Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam typically range from $1,155 to $1,523. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,148, on Qatar Airways.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flight route?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam route, averaging $1,266 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam routes average $1,697, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam at $1,067 round-trip.
•June ($1,720) and December ($1,643) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$687
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam takes 00m, covering 7,915 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam range from $1,155 to $1,523, with an average of $1,279 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,155 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $1,279 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,148 to $8,852. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $916, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)?

    Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
    • G Raffas Cars
    • 1First Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Dar Es Salaam (DAR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,209 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,542, a difference of $333.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 11m, compared with 22h 03m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 22h 19m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Dar Es Salaam?

    Dar Es Salaam is 8 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,209, about $333 less than Saturday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Dar Es Salaam trip for March. Fares historically average $1,067 round-trip in that month - typically $653 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dar Es Salaam Airport.

    • Triniti Airport Hotel
    • B10 Airport Lodge
    • Transit Motel Ukonga

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