# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Sumbawa Island (SWQ)

> 8,605 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,605 km / 5,347 mi / 4,647 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 265° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 05:19 in Dar es Salaam, it's 10:19 in Sumbawa Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 166 ft (SWQ is lower than DAR)

## Airports

### [Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dar-dar-es-salaam-mwalimu-julius-k-nyerere-international-airport/1ef266de-ee83-6e10-bf35-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTDA
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -6.880000, 39.200000
- Elevation: 182 ft

### [Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swq-sumbawa-island-sumbawa-besar-airport/1ef266df-f92a-61ec-a3c7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WADS
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: -8.490000, 117.410000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:19 in Dar es Salaam, it's 10:19 in Sumbawa Island.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dar-dar-es-salaam-mwalimu-julius-k-nyerere-international-airport/1ef266de-ee83-6e10-bf35-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swq-sumbawa-island-sumbawa-besar-airport/1ef266df-f92a-61ec-a3c7-06bb2780ed98)
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