CIP
Chipata
Zambia
1,036 km
644 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
1,036 km
644 mi / 560 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
45°
northeast

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CIP DAR
Airport Name Chipata Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code CIP DAR
ICAO Code FLCP HTDA
City Chipata Dar es Salaam
Country Zambia Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 3,360 ft 182 ft
Coordinates -13.560000, 32.590000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Chipata (CIP) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipata Airport (CIP) in Chipata, Zambia to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 1,036 kilometers (644 miles / 560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Zambia with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Chipata, it's 12:55 in Dar es Salaam.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,178 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Chipata Airport.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Chipata (CIP) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chipata Airport (CIP) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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