DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,856 km
8,610 miles
LOD
Longana
Vanuatu
Distance
13,856 km
8,610 mi / 7,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
114°
east southeast

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DAR LOD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Longana Airport
IATA Code DAR LOD
ICAO Code HTDA NVSG
City Dar es Salaam Longana
Country Tanzania Vanuatu
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Pacific/Efate
Elevation 182 ft 167 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -15.310000, 167.970000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Longana (LOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Longana Airport (LOD) in Longana, Vanuatu is 13,856 kilometers (8,610 miles / 7,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:14 in Dar es Salaam, it's 08:14 in Longana. 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 Longana (LOD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). 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 Longana Airport (LOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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