Airport Comparison
| DAR | YMM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Fort McMurray Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YMM |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CYMM |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Fort McMurray |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 1,211 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 56.650000, -111.220000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Fort McMurray (YMM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) in Fort McMurray, Canada is 13,908 kilometers (8,642 miles / 7,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.
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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:40 in Dar es Salaam, it's 08:40 in Fort McMurray. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,029 feet between the two airports. Fort McMurray Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Fort McMurray (YMM) 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 Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.