Airport Comparison
| DAR | FRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Manas International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | FRU |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | UCFM |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Bishkek |
| Country | Tanzania | Kyrgyzstan |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Asia/Bishkek |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 2,090 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 43.060000, 74.480000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bishkek (FRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Manas International Airport (FRU) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan is 6,595 kilometers (4,098 miles / 3,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Kyrgyzstan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:36 in Dar es Salaam, it's 11:36 in Bishkek. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,908 feet between the two airports. Manas International Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Bishkek (FRU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 222° (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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Manas International Airport (FRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.