DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
15,337 km
9,530 miles
JDA
John Day
United States
Distance
15,337 km
9,530 mi / 8,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR JDA
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field
IATA Code DAR JDA
ICAO Code HTDA KGCD
City Dar es Salaam John Day
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 182 ft 3,703 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 44.400000, -118.970000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to John Day (JDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA) in John Day, United States is 15,337 kilometers (9,530 miles / 8,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 20:27 in Dar es Salaam, it's 09:27 in John Day. With a 11-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 3,521 feet between the two airports. Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from John Day (JDA) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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