Airport Comparison
| DAR | SSY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Mbanza Congo Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | SSY |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | FNBC |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Mbanza Congo |
| Country | Tanzania | Angola |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Africa/Luanda |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 1,860 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -6.270000, 14.250000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mbanza Congo (SSY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) in Mbanza Congo, Angola is 2,757 kilometers (1,713 miles / 1,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 270°.
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 Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:30 in Dar es Salaam, it's 04:30 in Mbanza Congo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,678 feet between the two airports. Mbanza Congo Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Mbanza Congo (SSY) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 93° (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 Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.