Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Windhoek: what you need to know
Windhoek is one hour behind Dar Es Salaam, where Julius Nyerere International Airport is located. Windhoek follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your DAR to Windhoek flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a flight ticket from DAR to Windhoek, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is one option.
To reach DAR from central Dar Es Salaam, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. It's roughly 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel near DAR? If you're catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Julius Nyerere International Airport, 68.39% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Windhoek
ج.م. 14,347 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ج.م. 24,055. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from DAR to Windhoek. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to the centre of Windhoek takes around 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Once your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek has touched down, relax at a nearby hotel. Etango Ranch Guest Farm is a comfortable option just a short drive from WDH.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget to explore Windhoek and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Hosea Kutako International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from DAR to Windhoek.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Before securing your flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Windhoek offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek flight ticket with a departure in November if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 32ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 22ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from DAR to Windhoek around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Windhoek right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Windhoek:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are must-do's during your Windhoek adventure.
Explore more of Namibia
Walvis Bay is just one of the many cities in Namibia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Windhoek. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Namibia, head for Swakopmund, about 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus are the start of reasons to visit.
