DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
8,801 km
5,468 miles
SGP
Shay Gap
Australia
Distance
8,801 km
5,468 mi / 4,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DAR SGP
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Shay Gap Airport
IATA Code DAR SGP
ICAO Code HTDA YSHG
City Dar es Salaam Shay Gap
Country Tanzania Australia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Australia/Perth
Elevation 182 ft 620 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -20.420000, 120.140000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Shay Gap (SGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Shay Gap Airport (SGP) in Shay Gap, Australia is 8,801 kilometers (5,468 miles / 4,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Australia. 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 00:31 in Dar es Salaam, it's 05:31 in Shay Gap. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shay Gap (SGP) 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 Shay Gap Airport (SGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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