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Cheapest round-trip
$897
Typical prices: $873-$1,227
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Mon 1/22Thu 2/1
LHR - DAR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$471
Typical prices: $525-$781
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/20
LHR - DAR • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Dar Es Salaam. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 11% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $966 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Dar Es Salaam (LHR-DAR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from London to Dar Es Salaam

Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Feb 1
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11:20 am - 3:30 pmLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
25h 10m2 stops Istanbul Arusha Kilimanjaro
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7:00 pm - 2:55 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
22h 55m3 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Zanzibar Intl Istanbul
$897Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Feb 1
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11:20 am - 3:30 pmLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
25h 10m2 stops Istanbul Arusha Kilimanjaro
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7:00 pm - 4:20 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
24h 20m2 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Istanbul
$897Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:25 am - 3:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
17h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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4:10 am - 2:55 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
13h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$942Turkish Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 14
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5:55 pm - 3:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
30h 15m1 stop Istanbul
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4:10 am - 10:30 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
21h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$943Turkish Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 18
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9:00 pm - 11:00 amLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
12h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:55 am - 5:20 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
15h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,093Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:15 pm - 11:00 amLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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6:45 pm - 6:35 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
14h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,125Ethiopian Air
Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 11
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8:05 am - 10:05 amLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
23h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Arusha Kilimanjaro
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3:25 pm - 6:25 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
18h 00m2 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Doha Hamad Intl
$1,137Qatar Airways
Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 11
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8:05 am - 10:05 amLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
23h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Arusha Kilimanjaro
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3:25 pm - 6:25 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
18h 00m2 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Doha Hamad Intl
$1,138Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 15
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8:40 pm - 1:50 pmLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
15h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:25 pm - 8:15 pmDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
30h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,215Emirates
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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10:15 pm - 3:55 pmLHR  London Heathrow-DAR Dar Es Salaam
15h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Zanzibar Intl
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3:25 pm - 7:05 amDAR  Dar Es Salaam-LHR London Heathrow
17h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,279Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam at $821 round-trip.
  • July ($1,295) and December ($1,178) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 11% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$471
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 29% increase in price.
Flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam

When to book flights from London to Dar Es Salaam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London 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 London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are there any hotels to stay in at Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    If your flight is early in the morning, or if you just don’t want to be in a rush, you can stay at hotels only a short walk from the terminal building. For example, there is an Aerotel located in Terminals 2 and 3. This hotel also provides a wake-up service so you can check-in for your flight on time.

  • What are some examples of flight transfers from Heathrow to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)?

    As there are no direct flights that operate on this route, you will need to make a transfer during the journey. One common stopover location is Addis Ababa Airport, which is often used by Ethiopian Air. Alternatively, you might be required to make a stopover at Cairo Airport (CAI) which is a hub for Egypt Air.

  • Is it possible to reduce the CO2 levels associated with flights from Heathrow to Dar Es Salaam?

    You can use the search function on the KAYAK website to find flights that emit less CO2. For instance, Kenyan Airways completes this route releasing about 62% less carbon dioxide compared to the average flight. Therefore, instead of producing 2334 kg CO2 per passenger, this airline emits about 881 kg CO2.

  • Are there flights that provide superior cabin classes?

    As the flight is relatively long, you might want to upgrade your seat to a more spacious one. For example, you could fly with Emirates, which offers extra leg room and a fully reclining seat, so you can relax on your journey and arrive fresh to your destination.  

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Dar Es Salaam (DAR).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $943 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,146, a difference of $203. 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 expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 1% above the route average of $1,002. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    A nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam takes 0h 00m, covering 4,662 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport 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 $897 to $5,708. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $966, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 35m, compared with 14h 04m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 14h 27m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Dar Es Salaam?

    Dar Es Salaam is 2 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Eastern Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Autounion Car Rental
    · Europcar
    · DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
    · 1First Car Rental
    · G Raffas Cars

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam flight?

    Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam range from $873 to $1,227, with an average of $1,002 over the past 12 months. Anything below $873 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $943 - about $203 less than Sunday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 11% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Dar Es Salaam trip for September. Fares historically average $821 round-trip in that month - typically $474 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
  • Passengers that need assistance due to a mobility limitation or disability can request this from their airline. This should be done at least 48 hours before take-off so that your flight provider can prepare for your arrival.
  • If you plan to use your phone or tablet on flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dar Es Salaam, you should search for a provider that offers charging points. For instance, Ethiopian Air offer passengers with power and USB outlets so you can keep your electronics charged throughout.
  • If you are travelling for work, or if you just want to stay in touch with your friends and family back at home, you should look for an airline that offers internet on board flights. For example, Ethiopian Air offer complimentary Wi-Fi to passengers from take-off to touchdown.
  • British citizens need to have a visa when travelling to Ethiopia. This can be obtained online on the e-visa platform or through the Ethiopian Embassy. You will not be able to board your flight without a valid visa. Your passport must also have a minimum of six months left on it from the date you enter the country.
  • Not only does London Heathrow Airport (LHR) serve passengers from the capital city, but it's also convenient to get to from a range of nearby towns and cities. For example, you can drive to the terminal from Swindon in about an hour, from Reading in around 40 minutes or from Slough in approximately 20 minutes.

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