DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
14,911 km
9,265 miles
JCY
Johnson City
United States
Distance
14,911 km
9,265 mi / 8,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR JCY
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Lbj Ranch Airport
IATA Code DAR JCY
ICAO Code HTDA 0TE7
City Dar es Salaam Johnson City
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Chicago
Elevation 182 ft 1,515 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 30.250000, -98.620000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Johnson City (JCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Lbj Ranch Airport (JCY) in Johnson City, United States is 14,911 kilometers (9,265 miles / 8,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 03:09 in Dar es Salaam, it's 18:09 in Johnson City. With a 9-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 1,333 feet between the two airports. Lbj Ranch Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Johnson City (JCY) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 68° (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 Lbj Ranch Airport (JCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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