# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Pinar del Rio (LCL)

> 13,668 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,668 km / 8,493 mi / 7,380 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 84° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:30 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:30 in Pinar del Rio)
- **Elevation difference**: 51 ft (LCL is lower than DAR)

## Airports

### [Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dar-dar-es-salaam-mwalimu-julius-k-nyerere-international-airport/1ef266de-ee83-6e10-bf35-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTDA
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -6.880000, 39.200000
- Elevation: 182 ft

### [La Coloma Airport (LCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lcl-pinar-del-rio-la-coloma-airport/1ef266df-6af8-682e-b7da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pinar del Rio, Cuba
- ICAO: MULM
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 22.340000, -83.640000
- Elevation: 131 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:30 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:30 in Pinar del Rio.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dar-dar-es-salaam-mwalimu-julius-k-nyerere-international-airport/1ef266de-ee83-6e10-bf35-06bb2780ed98)
- [La Coloma Airport (LCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lcl-pinar-del-rio-la-coloma-airport/1ef266df-6af8-682e-b7da-06bb2780ed98)
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