# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ugashik (UGS)

> 14,203 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,203 km / 8,825 mi / 7,669 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 08:59 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:59 in Ugashik)
- **Elevation difference**: 138 ft (UGS 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

### [Ugashik Airport (UGS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ugs-ugashik-ugashik-airport/1ef266df-0bf1-63d0-bd92-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ugashik, United States
- ICAO: K9A8
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 57.520000, -157.400000
- Elevation: 44 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:59 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:59 in Ugashik.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## 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)
- [Ugashik Airport (UGS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ugs-ugashik-ugashik-airport/1ef266df-0bf1-63d0-bd92-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)