DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
3,760 km
2,336 miles
MDI
Makurdi
Nigeria
Distance
3,760 km
2,336 mi / 2,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR MDI
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Makurdi Airport
IATA Code DAR MDI
ICAO Code HTDA DNMK
City Dar es Salaam Makurdi
Country Tanzania Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Lagos
Elevation 182 ft 371 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 7.700000, 8.610000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Makurdi (MDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Makurdi Airport (MDI) in Makurdi, Nigeria is 3,760 kilometers (2,336 miles / 2,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:25 in Dar es Salaam, it's 01:25 in Makurdi.

The return flight from Makurdi (MDI) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Makurdi Airport (MDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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