Airport Comparison
| BFN | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | J B M Hertzog International Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | BFN | DAR |
| ICAO Code | FABL | HTDA |
| City | Bloemfontain | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | South Africa | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 4,458 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.090000, 26.300000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Bloemfontain (BFN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 2,816 kilometers (1,750 miles / 1,520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.
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 South Africa with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:04 in Bloemfontain, it's 04:04 in Dar es Salaam.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,276 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than J B M Hertzog International Airport.
The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bloemfontain (BFN) follows a heading of 207° (south 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 J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.