DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,316 km
8,274 miles
DAY
Dayton
United States
Distance
13,316 km
8,274 mi / 7,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR DAY
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport James M Cox Dayton International Airport
IATA Code DAR DAY
ICAO Code HTDA KDAY
City Dar es Salaam Dayton
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/New_York
Elevation 182 ft 1,009 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 39.900000, -84.220000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Dayton (DAY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) in Dayton, United States is 13,316 kilometers (8,274 miles / 7,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 United States. 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 22:55 in Dar es Salaam, it's 14:55 in Dayton. 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 Dayton (DAY) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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