Airport Comparison
| DAR | YPW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Powell River Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YPW |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CYPW |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Powell River |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 425 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 49.830000, -124.500000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Powell River (YPW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Powell River Airport (YPW) in Powell River, Canada is 15,003 kilometers (9,323 miles / 8,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.
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 10:22 in Dar es Salaam, it's 23:22 in Powell River. With a 11-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 Powell River (YPW) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Powell River Airport (YPW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.