BJW
Bajawa
Indonesia
9,003 km
5,594 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
9,003 km
5,594 mi / 4,861 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

BJW DAR
Airport Name Soa Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code BJW DAR
ICAO Code WATB HTDA
City Bajawa Dar es Salaam
Country Indonesia Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Makassar Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 1,454 ft 182 ft
Coordinates -8.710000, 121.060000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Bajawa (BJW) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soa Airport (BJW) in Bajawa, Indonesia to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 9,003 kilometers (5,594 miles / 4,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Indonesia with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:58 in Bajawa, it's 23:58 in Dar es Salaam. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,272 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Soa Airport.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bajawa (BJW) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soa Airport (BJW) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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