DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
10,560 km
6,562 miles
LDS
Yichun
China
Distance
10,560 km
6,562 mi / 5,702 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
42°
northeast

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DAR LDS
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Lindu Airport
IATA Code DAR LDS
ICAO Code HTDA ZYLD
City Dar es Salaam Yichun
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 182 ft 791 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 47.750000, 129.020000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Yichun (LDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Lindu Airport (LDS) in Yichun, China is 10,560 kilometers (6,562 miles / 5,702 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:13 in Dar es Salaam, it's 14:13 in Yichun. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yichun (LDS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Lindu Airport (LDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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