Airport Comparison
| DAR | PRK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Prieska Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | PRK |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | FAPK |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Prieska |
| Country | Tanzania | South Africa |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 3,100 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -29.680000, 22.770000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Prieska (PRK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Prieska Airport (PRK) in Prieska, South Africa is 3,063 kilometers (1,903 miles / 1,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.
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 Tanzania with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:27 in Dar es Salaam, it's 17:27 in Prieska.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,918 feet between the two airports. Prieska Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Prieska (PRK) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). 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 Prieska Airport (PRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.