DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
8,870 km
5,512 miles
DSN
Ordos
China
Distance
8,870 km
5,512 mi / 4,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DAR DSN
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Ordos Ejin Horo Airport
IATA Code DAR DSN
ICAO Code HTDA ZBDS
City Dar es Salaam Ordos
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 182 ft 4,557 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 39.490000, 109.860000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ordos (DSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) in Ordos, China is 8,870 kilometers (5,512 miles / 4,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:07 in Dar es Salaam, it's 20:07 in Ordos. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,375 feet between the two airports. Ordos Ejin Horo Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Ordos (DSN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 252° (west 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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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