Airport Comparison
| DAR | YCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Chesterfield Inlet Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YCS |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CYCS |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Chesterfield Inlet |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 32 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 63.350000, -90.730000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) in Chesterfield Inlet, Canada is 12,580 kilometers (7,817 miles / 6,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.
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 01:47 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:47 in Chesterfield Inlet. With a 9-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 Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 56° (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 Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.