BLD
Boulder City
United States
15,842 km
9,844 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
15,842 km
9,844 mi / 8,554 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BLD DAR
Airport Name Boulder City Municipal Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code BLD DAR
ICAO Code KBVU HTDA
City Boulder City Dar es Salaam
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 2,203 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 35.950000, -114.860000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Boulder City (BLD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) in Boulder City, United States to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 15,842 kilometers (9,844 miles / 8,554 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Boulder City, it's 22:27 in Dar es Salaam. With a 11-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 2,021 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Boulder City Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Boulder City (BLD) follows a heading of 324° (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 Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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