DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
3,174 km
1,972 miles
SZM
Sesriem Airstrip
Namibia
Distance
3,174 km
1,972 mi / 1,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
229°
southwest

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DAR SZM
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Sesriem Airstrip
IATA Code DAR SZM
ICAO Code HTDA FYSS
City Dar es Salaam N/A
Country Tanzania Namibia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 182 ft 2,454 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -24.510000, 15.750000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) in Sesriem Airstrip, Namibia is 3,174 kilometers (1,972 miles / 1,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Namibia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:09 in Dar es Salaam, it's 11:09 in Sesriem Airstrip.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,272 feet between the two airports. Sesriem Airstrip sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). 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 Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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