Airport Comparison
| DAR | MZW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Mecheria Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | MZW |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | DAAY |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Mecheria |
| Country | Tanzania | Algeria |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Africa/Algiers |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 3,855 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 33.540000, -0.240000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mecheria (MZW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Mecheria Airport (MZW) in Mecheria, Algeria is 6,121 kilometers (3,803 miles / 3,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Algeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:32 in Dar es Salaam, it's 19:32 in Mecheria.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,673 feet between the two airports. Mecheria Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Mecheria (MZW) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 130° (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 Mecheria Airport (MZW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.