# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Oceanside (OCN)

> 16,218 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,218 km / 10,077 mi / 8,757 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 15:03 in Dar es Salaam, it's 05:03 in Oceanside)
- **Elevation difference**: 154 ft (OCN is lower 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

### [Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield (OCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ocn-oceanside-bob-maxwell-memorial-airfield/1ef266df-306a-62f2-9db7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oceanside, United States
- ICAO: KOKB
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.220000, -117.350000
- Elevation: 28 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 15:03 in Dar es Salaam, it's 05:03 in Oceanside.
With a 10-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)
- [Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield (OCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ocn-oceanside-bob-maxwell-memorial-airfield/1ef266df-306a-62f2-9db7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)