DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
11,119 km
6,909 miles
DRD
Dorunda Airport
Australia
Distance
11,119 km
6,909 mi / 6,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DAR DRD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Dorunda Airport
IATA Code DAR DRD
ICAO Code HTDA YDOR
City Dar es Salaam N/A
Country Tanzania Australia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 182 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -16.560000, 141.810000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Dorunda Airport (DRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Dorunda Airport (DRD) in Dorunda Airport, Australia is 11,119 kilometers (6,909 miles / 6,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:58 in Dar es Salaam, it's 20:58 in Dorunda Airport. With a 7-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 Dorunda Airport (DRD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 260° (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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Dorunda Airport (DRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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