$369 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam (IST-DAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $369 for one-way flights and $508 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Egyptair
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Rwandair
Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Gulf Air, KLM, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$507
Distance
3390 mi

Istanbul to Dar es Salaam Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $369 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Dar es Salaam flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Dar es Salaam airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IST to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to travel around, but it’s not always the best way to score a bargain airfare. Think about booking your IST to DAR trip in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Dar es Salaam from Istanbul?
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) is where all Istanbul to Dar es Salaam flights come in to land. It’s situated roughly 6 mi southwest of the center of Dar es Salaam. You’ll get spectacular deals on flights, hotels and more when you arrange your Dar es Salaam vacation with Expedia.
Can I change the date of my flight from IST to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
It’s a piece of cake to make changes to your IST to DAR journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Search for new flights and secure the one that fits your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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