Airport Comparison
| CTD | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alonso Valderrama Airport | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | CTD | DAR |
| ICAO Code | MPCE | HTDA |
| City | Chitre | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | Panama | Tanzania |
| Timezone | America/Panama | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.990000, -80.410000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Chitre (CTD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) in Chitre, Panama to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 13,361 kilometers (8,302 miles / 7,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 93°.
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 Panama with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:44 in Chitre, it's 12:44 in Dar es Salaam. With a 8-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 Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Chitre (CTD) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.