DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,124 km
8,155 miles
NPL
New Plymouth
New Zealand
Distance
13,124 km
8,155 mi / 7,086 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
141°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

DAR NPL
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport New Plymouth Airport
IATA Code DAR NPL
ICAO Code HTDA NZNP
City Dar es Salaam New Plymouth
Country Tanzania New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 182 ft 97 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -39.010000, 174.180000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to New Plymouth (NPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Plymouth, New Zealand is 13,124 kilometers (8,155 miles / 7,086 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 New Zealand. 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 10:49 in Dar es Salaam, it's 19:49 in New Plymouth. With a 9-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 New Plymouth (NPL) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 233° (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 New Plymouth Airport (NPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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