BYG
Buffalo
United States
14,698 km
9,133 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
14,698 km
9,133 mi / 7,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BYG DAR
Airport Name Johnson County Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code BYG DAR
ICAO Code KBYG HTDA
City Buffalo Dar es Salaam
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 4,970 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 44.380000, -106.720000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Buffalo (BYG) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Johnson County Airport (BYG) in Buffalo, United States to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 14,698 kilometers (9,133 miles / 7,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 11:05 in Buffalo, it's 21:05 in Dar es Salaam. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,788 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Johnson County Airport.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Buffalo (BYG) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Johnson County Airport (BYG) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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