DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
12,055 km
7,491 miles
LET
Leticia
Colombia
Distance
12,055 km
7,491 mi / 6,509 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

DAR LET
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Alfredo Vasquez Cobo International Airport
IATA Code DAR LET
ICAO Code HTDA SKLT
City Dar es Salaam Leticia
Country Tanzania Colombia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Bogota
Elevation 182 ft 277 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -4.190000, -69.940000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Leticia (LET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Alfredo Vasquez Cobo International Airport (LET) in Leticia, Colombia is 12,055 kilometers (7,491 miles / 6,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:19 in Dar es Salaam, it's 10:19 in Leticia. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Leticia (LET) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Alfredo Vasquez Cobo International Airport (LET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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