Travelling from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
The timezone in Dar Es Salaam is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kozhikode.
To ensure you catch your CCJ to DAR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CCJ and DAR include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
RM1,518 is currently the best price for a one-way Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM4,566. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from CCJ to DAR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CCJ to DAR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Handy information about Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
75.95% of flights that leave from Calicut International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Kozhikode to Calicut International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 6 hours.
Booked an early flight from Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CCJ:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Consider booking a hotel close to DAR if you're taking a late Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car and discover Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Hire are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Dar Es Salaam. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Calicut International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCJ to DAR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've seen Dar Es Salaam, now it's time to explore more of Tanzania. Travel about 72 kilometres north to Zanzibar to check off its top sights. From Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) to Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Tanzania, head for Arusha, roughly 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum are key highlights.
