DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
4,689 km
2,914 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
4,689 km
2,914 mi / 2,532 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR XKA
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code DAR XKA
ICAO Code HTDA DFEL
City Dar es Salaam Kantchari
Country Tanzania Burkina Faso
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 182 ft 879 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 12.470000, 1.500000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 4,689 kilometers (2,914 miles / 2,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Burkina Faso. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:16 in Dar es Salaam, it's 07:16 in Kantchari. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kantchari (XKA) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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