# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Coca (OCC)

> 12,890 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,890 km / 8,010 mi / 6,960 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 23:35 in Dar es Salaam, it's 15:35 in Coca)
- **Elevation difference**: 652 ft (OCC 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

### [Francisco De Orellana Airport (OCC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/occ-coca-francisco-de-orellana-airport/1ef266df-a4d6-6d0c-a75d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coca, Ecuador
- ICAO: SECO
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.460000, -76.990000
- Elevation: 834 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 23:35 in Dar es Salaam, it's 15:35 in Coca.
With a 8-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)
- [Francisco De Orellana Airport (OCC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/occ-coca-francisco-de-orellana-airport/1ef266df-a4d6-6d0c-a75d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)