The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan is 5,288 kilometers (3,286 miles / 2,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 23:19 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:49 in Qala-I-Naw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,817 feet between the two airports. Qala-I-Naw Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 213° (south 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 Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.