Airport Comparison
| DAR | UET | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Quetta International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | UET |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | OPQT |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Quetta |
| Country | Tanzania | Pakistan |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Asia/Karachi |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 5,267 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 30.250000, 66.940000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Quetta (UET) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Quetta International Airport (UET) in Quetta, Pakistan is 5,079 kilometers (3,156 miles / 2,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.
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 Pakistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:53 in Dar es Salaam, it's 23:53 in Quetta.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,085 feet between the two airports. Quetta International Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quetta (UET) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). 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 Quetta International Airport (UET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.