Airport Comparison
| DAR | LKY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Lake Manyara Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | LKY |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | HTLM |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Lake Manyara National Park |
| Country | Tanzania | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 4,150 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -3.380000, 35.820000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania is 540 kilometers (336 miles / 292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Tanzania. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 19:38 in Dar es Salaam, it's 19:38 in Lake Manyara National Park.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,968 feet between the two airports. Lake Manyara Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 136° (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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.