Airport Comparison
| AVU | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Avu Avu Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | AVU | DAR |
| ICAO Code | AGGJ | HTDA |
| City | N/A | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | Solomon Islands | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 25 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | -9.870000, 160.410000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Avu Avu Airport (AVU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Avu Avu Airport (AVU) in Avu Avu Airport, Solomon Islands to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 13,243 kilometers (8,229 miles / 7,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
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 Solomon Islands with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Avu Avu Airport, it's 21:25 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 Avu Avu Airport (AVU) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Avu Avu Airport (AVU) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.