Airport Comparison
| APH | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mary Walker Lz Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | APH | DAR |
| ICAO Code | KAPH | HTDA |
| City | Bowling Green | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | United States | Tanzania |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 220 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.100000, -77.300000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Bowling Green (APH) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mary Walker Lz Airport (APH) in Bowling Green, United States to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 12,787 kilometers (7,945 miles / 6,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:16 in Bowling Green, it's 18:16 in Dar es Salaam. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bowling Green (APH) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mary Walker Lz Airport (APH) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.