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If you don't have someone picking you up or you won't be renting a car once you land, the most convenient way to get from the airport to Arusha is by taxi. The taxi stands are right outside of arrival hall. The ride will take just under an hour. If you're going to Moshi, a taxi ride will take close to 40min. Note that there is no public bus or train traveling from this airport.

Yes, there is. On your travels, you can relax and unwind in the Tanzanite Lounge at the Dar es Salaam Airport. This lounge is in Terminal 2 near the departure hall. Entrance is permitted to passengers with certain credentials. However, you can pay to enter. The Kilimanjaro Airport also has a Tanzanite Lounge. It is located in the main terminal of the airport. The same rules apply and only select passengers are offered entrance. As with the Dar es Salaam Airport, pay-per-use-access is allowed.

There are a couple of retail shops at Kilimanjaro Airport. One interesting place is a shop that sells handcrafted items such as statues and home decorations. Another is the Tanzanite Experience, a jewelry store on the departure level that specializes in items made from gemstones of Tanzania. Light snacks and coffee can be enjoyed at the airport coffee shop that serves Kilimanjaro specialty coffee.

At the Kilimanjaro Airport, there are baggage trolleys by the baggage claim area. You'll also find them at the Dar es Salaam Airport, you'll find them close to the check-in counter.

4 airlines operate flights between Dar Es Salaam and Arusha. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Precision Air
• Air Tanzania
• Flightlink
• Qatar Airways

Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha usually depart from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and arrive at Arusha Kilimanjaro (JRO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Precision Air: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Flightlink: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Tanzania: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 191 round-trip, compared to C$ 260 via a layover through Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).

The ATR 42 / ATR 72 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Hahn Air Systems and Flightlink. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 variants.

Connecting flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha most commonly pass through:

• Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) – 88% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 13% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Dar Es Salaam to Arusha route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 181 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 209, a difference of C$ 28. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dar Es Salaam to Arusha flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:13 am
• Latest: departs at 6:40 pm and lands at 7:53 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 13m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 10% above the route average of C$ 192. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha takes 1h 13m, covering 724 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 139, which is 69% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 14m, compared with 12h 50m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Round-trip flights from Dar Es Salaam to Arusha range from C$ 158 to C$ 243, with an average of C$ 192 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 158 counts as a good deal.