Traveling from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is 7 hours behind Dar Es Salaam, where Julius Nyerere International Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from DAR to Montreal, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from DAR to Montreal, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
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You'll need an embassy visa for Canada if you have a passport from Tanzania and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
DAR is approximately 11 kilometers from central Dar Es Salaam. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 28 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DAR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Montreal
$834 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,664. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from DAR to Montreal, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal takes around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometers away.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near YUL if you have a late flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
The center of Montreal is around 40 kilometers from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). As soon as your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to YHU. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from DAR to Montreal at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Montreal
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal. August is the most popular month to visit Montreal. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Look for cheap flights from DAR to Montreal around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Montreal right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Montreal:
Mount Royal Park and Montreal Botanical Garden are just two of the big attractions to add to your Montreal to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
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