DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
11,613 km
7,216 miles
VMU
Baimuru
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,613 km
7,216 mi / 6,271 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
100°
east

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DAR VMU
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Baimuru Airport
IATA Code DAR VMU
ICAO Code HTDA AYBA
City Dar es Salaam Baimuru
Country Tanzania Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 182 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -7.500000, 144.820000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Baimuru (VMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Baimuru Airport (VMU) in Baimuru, Papua New Guinea is 11,613 kilometers (7,216 miles / 6,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:15 in Dar es Salaam, it's 07:15 in Baimuru. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Baimuru (VMU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Baimuru Airport (VMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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