Airport Comparison
| DAR | FRS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Mundo Maya International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | FRS |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | MGTK |
| City | Dar es Salaam | San Benito |
| Country | Tanzania | Guatemala |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Guatemala |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 427 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 16.910000, -89.870000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to San Benito (FRS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) in San Benito, Guatemala is 14,379 kilometers (8,934 miles / 7,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
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 Tanzania with Guatemala. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:21 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:21 in San Benito. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from San Benito (FRS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.