Airport Comparison
| DAR | RYK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Shaikh Zaid Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | RYK |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | OPRK |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Rahim Yar Khan |
| Country | Tanzania | Pakistan |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Asia/Karachi |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 271 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 28.380000, 70.280000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan is 5,146 kilometers (3,198 miles / 2,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
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 Pakistan. 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 03:41 in Dar es Salaam, it's 05:41 in Rahim Yar Khan.
The return flight from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 225° (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 Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.