Airport Comparison
| DAR | YIV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Island Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YIV |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CYIV |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Island Lake |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 770 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 53.860000, -94.650000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Island Lake (YIV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Island Lake Airport (YIV) in Island Lake, Canada is 13,361 kilometers (8,302 miles / 7,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.
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 Canada. 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 06:11 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:11 in Island Lake. 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 Island Lake (YIV) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 56° (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 Island Lake Airport (YIV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.