DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
12,147 km
7,548 miles
ERR
Errol
United States
Distance
12,147 km
7,548 mi / 6,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR ERR
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Errol Airport
IATA Code DAR ERR
ICAO Code HTDA KERR
City Dar es Salaam Errol
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/New_York
Elevation 182 ft 1,248 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 44.790000, -71.160000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Errol (ERR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Errol Airport (ERR) in Errol, United States is 12,147 kilometers (7,548 miles / 6,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 19:30 in Dar es Salaam, it's 11:30 in Errol. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,066 feet between the two airports. Errol Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Errol (ERR) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Errol Airport (ERR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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