Travelling from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dar Es Salaam two hours ahead of Algiers.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ALG to DAR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ALG and DAR:
Dubai Airport
Jeddah Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
£446 is the lowest price for a one-way Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight. A return flight starts at £529. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from ALG to DAR, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ALG to DAR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
Handy information about Algiers Airport (ALG)
Algiers Airport is around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Algiers. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near ALG:
Arriving at Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DAR instead:
Pick up a Dar Es Salaam Airport rental car and explore Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Rental are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Dar Es Salaam Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
From Dar Es Salaam Airport, Dar Es Salaam is approximately 11 kms (7 miles) away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dar Es Salaam. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Algiers Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport for February if you'd like to explore Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALG to DAR sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kms (45 miles) away to the north, popular attractions include House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.
Around 467 kms (290 miles) north-west of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha is another essential stop in Tanzania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.
