DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
9,652 km
5,997 miles
VRC
Virac
Philippines
Distance
9,652 km
5,997 mi / 5,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DAR VRC
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Virac Airport
IATA Code DAR VRC
ICAO Code HTDA RPUV
City Dar es Salaam Virac
Country Tanzania Philippines
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Manila
Elevation 182 ft 121 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 13.580000, 124.210000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Virac (VRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Virac Airport (VRC) in Virac, Philippines is 9,652 kilometers (5,997 miles / 5,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Philippines. 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 01:49 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:49 in Virac. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Virac (VRC) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 262° (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 Virac Airport (VRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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