DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
7,453 km
4,631 miles
RCS
Rochester
United Kingdom
Distance
7,453 km
4,631 mi / 4,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR RCS
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Rochester Airport
IATA Code DAR RCS
ICAO Code HTDA EGTO
City Dar es Salaam Rochester
Country Tanzania United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/London
Elevation 182 ft 436 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 51.350000, 0.500000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Rochester (RCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Rochester Airport (RCS) in Rochester, United Kingdom is 7,453 kilometers (4,631 miles / 4,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:01 in Dar es Salaam, it's 12:01 in Rochester. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rochester (RCS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). 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 Rochester Airport (RCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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