Airport Comparison
| DAR | MAU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Maupiti Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | MAU |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | NTTP |
| City | Dar es Salaam | N/A |
| Country | Tanzania | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -16.430000, -152.240000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Maupiti Airport (MAU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Maupiti Airport (MAU) in Maupiti Airport, French Polynesia is 17,134 kilometers (10,646 miles / 9,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.
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 Tanzania with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:19 in Dar es Salaam, it's 12:19 in Maupiti Airport. With a 13-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 Maupiti Airport (MAU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 207° (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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Maupiti Airport (MAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.