# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ross River (XRR)

> 13,851 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,851 km / 8,606 mi / 7,479 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 355° (north)
- **Return heading**: 10° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 19:26 in Dar es Salaam, it's 09:26 in Ross River)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,132 ft (XRR is higher than DAR)

## Airports

### [Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dar-dar-es-salaam-mwalimu-julius-k-nyerere-international-airport/1ef266de-ee83-6e10-bf35-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTDA
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -6.880000, 39.200000
- Elevation: 182 ft

### [Ross River Airport (XRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xrr-ross-river-ross-river-airport/1ef266de-af45-6488-8835-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ross River, Canada
- ICAO: CYDM
- Timezone: America/Whitehorse
- Coordinates: 61.970000, -132.420000
- Elevation: 2,314 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:26 in Dar es Salaam, it's 09:26 in Ross River.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dar-dar-es-salaam-mwalimu-julius-k-nyerere-international-airport/1ef266de-ee83-6e10-bf35-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ross River Airport (XRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xrr-ross-river-ross-river-airport/1ef266de-af45-6488-8835-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)