Airport Comparison
| BJM | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bujumbura International Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | BJM | DAR |
| ICAO Code | HBBA | HTDA |
| City | Bujumbura | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | Burundi | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Africa/Bujumbura | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 2,582 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.320000, 29.320000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Bujumbura (BJM) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) in Bujumbura, Burundi to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 1,163 kilometers (723 miles / 628 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Burundi with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:57 in Bujumbura, it's 21:57 in Dar es Salaam.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,400 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Bujumbura International Airport.
The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.