DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
2,684 km
1,668 miles
VIR
Durban
South Africa
Distance
2,684 km
1,668 mi / 1,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
197°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

DAR VIR
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Virginia Airport
IATA Code DAR VIR
ICAO Code HTDA FAVG
City Dar es Salaam Durban
Country Tanzania South Africa
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 182 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -29.770000, 31.060000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Durban (VIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Virginia Airport (VIR) in Durban, South Africa is 2,684 kilometers (1,668 miles / 1,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:54 in Dar es Salaam, it's 04:54 in Durban.

The return flight from Durban (VIR) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Virginia Airport (VIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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