The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia is 8,983 kilometers (5,582 miles / 4,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:21 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:21 in Irkutsk. 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 1,493 feet between the two airports. Irkutsk Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Irkutsk (IKT) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 246° (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 Irkutsk Airport (IKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.