The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Vopnafjordur Airport (VPN) in Vopnafjordur, Iceland is 9,174 kilometers (5,700 miles / 4,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:31 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:31 in Vopnafjordur. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vopnafjordur (VPN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). 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 Vopnafjordur Airport (VPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.