DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
3,606 km
2,241 miles
XXN
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,606 km
2,241 mi / 1,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DAR XXN
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Riyadh Air Base
IATA Code DAR XXN
ICAO Code HTDA OERY
City Dar es Salaam Riyadh
Country Tanzania Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 182 ft 2,082 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 24.710000, 46.730000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Riyadh (XXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Riyadh Air Base (XXN) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,606 kilometers (2,241 miles / 1,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Saudi Arabia. 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 11:06 in Dar es Salaam, it's 11:06 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,900 feet between the two airports. Riyadh Air Base sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (XXN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 194° (south southwest). 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 Riyadh Air Base (XXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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