Airport Comparison
| DAR | PVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | PVR |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | MMPR |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Puerto Vallarta |
| Country | Tanzania | Mexico |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 23 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 20.680000, -105.250000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is 15,894 kilometers (9,876 miles / 8,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.
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 Mexico. 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 06:56 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:56 in Puerto Vallarta. 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 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). 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 Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.