Airport Comparison
| CPT | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | DAR |
| ICAO Code | FACT | HTDA |
| City | Cape Town | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | South Africa | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 3,681 kilometers (2,287 miles / 1,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:20 in Cape Town, it's 11:20 in Dar es Salaam.
The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 212° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.