DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
11,062 km
6,873 miles
TUC
San Miguel de Tucuman
Argentina
Distance
11,062 km
6,873 mi / 5,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DAR TUC
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport
IATA Code DAR TUC
ICAO Code HTDA SANT
City Dar es Salaam San Miguel de Tucuman
Country Tanzania Argentina
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Argentina/Tucuman
Elevation 182 ft 1,493 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -26.840000, -65.100000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to San Miguel de Tucuman (TUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport (TUC) in San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina is 11,062 kilometers (6,873 miles / 5,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:22 in Dar es Salaam, it's 17:22 in San Miguel de Tucuman. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,311 feet between the two airports. Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from San Miguel de Tucuman (TUC) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 103° (east 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 Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport (TUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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