Airport Comparison
| DAR | YKY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Kindersley Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YKY |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CYKY |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Kindersley |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Regina |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 2,277 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 51.520000, -109.180000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kindersley (YKY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kindersley Airport (YKY) in Kindersley, Canada is 14,267 kilometers (8,865 miles / 7,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
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 09:32 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:32 in Kindersley. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,095 feet between the two airports. Kindersley Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Kindersley (YKY) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 42° (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 Kindersley Airport (YKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.