Airport Comparison
| BBA | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Balmaceda Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | BBA | DAR |
| ICAO Code | SCBA | HTDA |
| City | Balmaceda | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | Chile | Tanzania |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 1,722 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | -45.920000, -71.690000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Balmaceda (BBA) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 11,033 kilometers (6,855 miles / 5,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.
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 Chile with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:43 in Balmaceda, it's 12:43 in Dar es Salaam. With a 6-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 1,540 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.
The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 221° (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 Balmaceda Airport (BBA) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.