Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dar Es Salaam one hour ahead of Bucharest.
Your OTP to DAR flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between OTP and DAR:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight is RM2,442. A return plane ticket is currently RM3,674. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OTP to DAR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from OTP to DAR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near OTP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DAR instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and experience more of Dar Es Salaam and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
From Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar Es Salaam is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dar Es Salaam based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from OTP to DAR in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've visited Dar Es Salaam, now it's time to discover more of Tanzania. Travel about 72 kilometres north to Zanzibar to tick off its top sights. From Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) to Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha is another favourite stop in Tanzania. Start your sightseeing at Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.