# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Maxton (MXE)

> 13,040 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,040 km / 8,103 mi / 7,041 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 01:53 in Dar es Salaam, it's 18:53 in Maxton)
- **Elevation difference**: 34 ft (MXE 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

### [Laurinburg/Maxton Airport (MXE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxe-maxton-laurinburgmaxton-airport/1ef266df-2a73-6240-8b99-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maxton, United States
- ICAO: KMEB
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 34.790000, -79.370000
- Elevation: 216 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 01:53 in Dar es Salaam, it's 18:53 in Maxton.
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)
- [Laurinburg/Maxton Airport (MXE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxe-maxton-laurinburgmaxton-airport/1ef266df-2a73-6240-8b99-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)