DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
12,752 km
7,924 miles
YCN
Cochrane
Canada
Distance
12,752 km
7,924 mi / 6,886 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR YCN
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Cochrane Airport
IATA Code DAR YCN
ICAO Code HTDA CYCN
City Dar es Salaam Cochrane
Country Tanzania Canada
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Toronto
Elevation 182 ft 861 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 49.110000, -81.010000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Cochrane (YCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Cochrane Airport (YCN) in Cochrane, Canada is 12,752 kilometers (7,924 miles / 6,886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 08:02 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:02 in Cochrane. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cochrane (YCN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Cochrane Airport (YCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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