DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
5,279 km
3,280 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
5,279 km
3,280 mi / 2,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR WAX
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code DAR WAX
ICAO Code HTDA HLZW
City Dar es Salaam Zuwara
Country Tanzania Libya
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 182 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 32.950000, 12.020000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 5,279 kilometers (3,280 miles / 2,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Libya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:28 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:28 in Zuwara.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). 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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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