Airport Comparison
| BBC | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bay City Regional Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | BBC | DAR |
| ICAO Code | KBYY | HTDA |
| City | Bay City | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | United States | Tanzania |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 45 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | 28.970000, -95.860000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Bay City (BBC) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bay City Regional Airport (BBC) in Bay City, United States to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 14,710 kilometers (9,140 miles / 7,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.
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 08:39 in Bay City, it's 17:39 in Dar es Salaam. With a 9-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 Bay City (BBC) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Bay City Regional Airport (BBC) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.