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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Oman Air
Finnair
Oman Air
Finnair
Malaysia Airlines
Qantas Airways
Etihad Airways

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MEL to DAR with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEL to DAR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MEL to DAR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
Enter MEL to DAR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
Scoot is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), with prices starting from around AU$3278 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Changi (SIN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
There are approximately 31 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.). Some common connection points include Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time. This service is operated by Malaysia Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines. This is a seasonal service active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) on a Monday, with around 28 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Virgin Australia, Emirates, and Qantas Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways, Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a full day before your flight and arrive at your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 10895 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 22 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take a bit longer, averaging about 24 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and even factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between MEL and DAR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dar es Salaam (DAR) from Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Dar es Salaam from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), Changi (SIN), or Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) before reaching Dar es Salaam. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, South African Airways
Return price
AU$1,951
Distance
10831 km

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