Airport Comparison
| DAR | ROP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | ROP |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | PGRO |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Rota Island |
| Country | Tanzania | MP |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Pacific/Saipan |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 14.170000, 145.240000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Rota Island (ROP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) in Rota Island, MP is 11,917 kilometers (7,405 miles / 6,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.
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 MP. 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 12:46 in Dar es Salaam, it's 19:46 in Rota Island. With a 7-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 Rota Island (ROP) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.