Airport Comparison
| DAR | ULN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | ULN |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | ZMUB |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Ulan Bator |
| Country | Tanzania | Mongolia |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 4,364 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 47.840000, 106.770000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ulan Bator (ULN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) in Ulan Bator, Mongolia is 8,949 kilometers (5,560 miles / 4,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
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 Mongolia. 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 16:14 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:14 in Ulan Bator. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,182 feet between the two airports. Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Ulan Bator (ULN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 249° (west 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 Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.