Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know
Dar Es Salaam's timezone is UTC+3, making Dar Es Salaam five hours behind Guangzhou.
To ensure you catch your CAN to DAR flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between CAN and DAR include:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight is Rs103,530. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs200,120. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CAN to DAR if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from CAN to DAR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that take off from CAN reach their destination on time.
Central Guangzhou to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to CAN:
Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DAR instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or First - Car Hire and experience more of Dar Es Salaam and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam
From Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar Es Salaam is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Dar Es Salaam in February.
The warmest month in Dar Es Salaam is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CAN to DAR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be explored after you've seen Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
Arusha is another standout destination in Tanzania and is around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. No trip is complete without dropping by Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.