DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,851 km
8,606 miles
XRR
Ross River
Canada
Distance
13,851 km
8,606 mi / 7,479 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

DAR XRR
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Ross River Airport
IATA Code DAR XRR
ICAO Code HTDA CYDM
City Dar es Salaam Ross River
Country Tanzania Canada
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Whitehorse
Elevation 182 ft 2,314 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 61.970000, -132.420000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ross River (XRR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Ross River Airport (XRR) in Ross River, Canada is 13,851 kilometers (8,606 miles / 7,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:10 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:10 in Ross River. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,132 feet between the two airports. Ross River Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Ross River (XRR) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Ross River Airport (XRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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