DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
4,034 km
2,507 miles
KAD
Kaduna
Nigeria
Distance
4,034 km
2,507 mi / 2,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR KAD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Kaduna Airport
IATA Code DAR KAD
ICAO Code HTDA DNKA
City Dar es Salaam Kaduna
Country Tanzania Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Lagos
Elevation 182 ft 2,073 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 10.700000, 7.320000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kaduna (KAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kaduna Airport (KAD) in Kaduna, Nigeria is 4,034 kilometers (2,507 miles / 2,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:55 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:55 in Kaduna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,891 feet between the two airports. Kaduna Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Kaduna (KAD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). 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 Kaduna Airport (KAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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