Airport Comparison
| DAR | MWJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Matthews Ridge Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | MWJ |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | SYMR |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Matthews Ridge |
| Country | Tanzania | Guyana |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Guyana |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 324 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 7.490000, -60.180000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana is 11,135 kilometers (6,919 miles / 6,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 276°.
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 Guyana. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:32 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:32 in Matthews Ridge. With a 7-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 Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 96° (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 Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.