Travelling from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Dodoma Airport (DOD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport.
Flights from DAR to DOD start from 05:40 — the earliest with Precision Air. The latest departure is at 20:30 with Air Tanzania. Overall, you can take your pick of 27 weekly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your DAR to DOD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Precision Air is your gateway to discovering Dodoma (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Tanzania!). Check out the direct flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport offered by this airline.
Precision Air is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Precision Air is the most punctual carrier operating DAR to DOD flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)
RM249 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport flight. Return flights start from RM457. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Book eight months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DAR to DOD.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
68.39% of flights that take off from Julius Nyerere International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Dar Es Salaam to Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DAR? If you're catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Dodoma Airport (DOD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DOD instead:
Getting from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to central Dodoma
From Dodoma Airport, Dodoma is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Dodoma Airport (DOD)
The quietest month for a flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Dodoma based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport for October if you want to visit Dodoma during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAR to DOD in July. Temperatures average between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dodoma. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
Arusha is another favourite destination in Tanzania and is around 322 kilometres north of Dodoma. No journey is complete without a visit to Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
