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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Dar Es Salaam.$1,689 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Thu, 23 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,689, select.

Dar Es Salaam.$1,745 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,745, select.

Dar Es Salaam.$1,779 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,779, select.

Dar Es Salaam.$2,376 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar, returning Wed, 11 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,376, select.

Dar Es Salaam.$2,621 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Sat, 20 Jun.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Dar Es Salaam.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Dar Es Salaam on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,621, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam flights are currently cheapest in April.

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San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam: Alternative routes

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San Francisco to Dar Es Salaam: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,689
Cheapest month to fly	April

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam?

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam is $1,689. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,689.

How many flights are there a week from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam?

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Dar Es Salaam is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on Thursday, 16 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from San Francisco International Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Dar Es Salaam Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Dar Es Salaam?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dar Es Salaam but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dar Es Salaam?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dar Es Salaam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Dar Es Salaam with?

Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dar Es Salaam.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know

Dar Es Salaam is ten hours ahead of San Francisco and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your SFO to DAR flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the SFO to DAR route.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

Right now, $1,096 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,689. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to DAR, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SFO to DAR is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Of the departures from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:

Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

Book a hotel close to DAR if you're on a late San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Julius Nyerere International Airport rental car and discover Dar Es Salaam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Europcar and First - Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Julius Nyerere International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

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 reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Dar Es Salaam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you want to go to Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFO to DAR in July. Average temperatures are between 20ºC and 29ºC then.

Explore more of Tanzania

Zanzibar is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've seen Dar Es Salaam. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
Arusha is another sought-after destination in Tanzania and is around 467 kilometres north-west of Dar Es Salaam. No trip is complete without a visit to Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.