Airport Comparison
| DAR | FTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Tolanaro Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | FTU |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | FMSD |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Tolanaro |
| Country | Tanzania | Madagascar |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 29 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -25.040000, 46.960000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Tolanaro (FTU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Tolanaro Airport (FTU) in Tolanaro, Madagascar is 2,181 kilometers (1,355 miles / 1,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.
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 Tanzania with Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:56 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:56 in Tolanaro.
The return flight from Tolanaro (FTU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Tolanaro Airport (FTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.