BDW
Bedford Downs Airport
Australia
9,597 km
5,963 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
9,597 km
5,963 mi / 5,182 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Australia/Perth
Heading
264°
west

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Airport Comparison

BDW DAR
Airport Name Bedford Downs Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code BDW DAR
ICAO Code YBDF HTDA
City N/A Dar es Salaam
Country Australia Tanzania
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 1,750 ft 182 ft
Coordinates -17.290000, 127.460000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) in Bedford Downs Airport, Australia to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 9,597 kilometers (5,963 miles / 5,182 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Australia with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Bedford Downs Airport, it's 02:33 in Dar es Salaam. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,568 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Bedford Downs Airport.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) follows a heading of 107° (east 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 Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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