# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Old Town (OLD)

> 11,950 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,950 km / 7,426 mi / 6,453 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 82° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:24 in Dar es Salaam, it's 22:24 in Old Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 56 ft (OLD 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

### [Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/old-old-town-dewitt-fieldold-town-municipal-airport/1ef266df-308c-6758-9c93-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Old Town, United States
- ICAO: KOLD
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.950000, -68.670000
- Elevation: 127 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 05:24 in Dar es Salaam, it's 22:24 in Old Town.
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)
- [Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/old-old-town-dewitt-fieldold-town-municipal-airport/1ef266df-308c-6758-9c93-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)