# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Fort Moore (Columbus) (LSF)

> 13,609 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,609 km / 8,456 mi / 7,348 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 04:56 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:56 in Fort Moore (Columbus))
- **Elevation difference**: 45 ft (LSF is higher 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

### [Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Moore) Airport (LSF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsf-fort-moore-columbus-lawson-army-air-field-fort-moore-airport/1ef266df-2834-69f2-b729-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Moore (Columbus), United States
- ICAO: KLSF
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 32.300000, -85.000000
- Elevation: 227 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 04:56 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:56 in Fort Moore (Columbus).
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)
- [Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Moore) Airport (LSF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsf-fort-moore-columbus-lawson-army-air-field-fort-moore-airport/1ef266df-2834-69f2-b729-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)