# Distance from Durango (AMK) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

> 15,279 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,279 km / 9,494 mi / 8,250 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Tanzania
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 11:42 in Durango, it's 20:42 in Dar es Salaam)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,502 ft (DAR is lower than AMK)

## Airports

### [Animas Air Park (AMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amk-durango-animas-air-park/1ef266de-f498-656c-bc6a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Durango, United States
- ICAO: K00C
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 37.200000, -107.870000
- Elevation: 6,684 ft

### [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

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:42 in Durango, it's 20:42 in Dar es Salaam.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Animas Air Park (AMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amk-durango-animas-air-park/1ef266de-f498-656c-bc6a-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)