# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Aktau (SCO)

> 5,767 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,767 km / 3,584 mi / 3,114 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 195° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Kazakhstan
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 01:29 in Dar es Salaam, it's 03:29 in Aktau)
- **Elevation difference**: 107 ft (SCO 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

### [Aktau International Airport (SCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sco-aktau-aktau-international-airport/1ef266df-e445-6fc4-836e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aktau, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UATE
- Timezone: Asia/Oral
- Coordinates: 43.860000, 51.090000
- Elevation: 75 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:29 in Dar es Salaam, it's 03:29 in Aktau.

## 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)
- [Aktau International Airport (SCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sco-aktau-aktau-international-airport/1ef266df-e445-6fc4-836e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)