Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon three hours behind Dar Es Salaam.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your DAR to LIS flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between DAR and LIS:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is £369. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £669. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DAR to LIS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DAR to LIS.
Choose 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 Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Julius Nyerere International Airport, 68.39% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Dar Es Salaam to Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near DAR:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider booking a hotel close to LIS if you're taking a late Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience more of Lisbon and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to the centre of Lisbon has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Lisbon based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you'd like to explore Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAR to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Lisbon, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Travel about 170 miles north to Porto to tick off its leading attractions. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of Portugal, head for Amadora, roughly 5 miles north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are among its highlights.