# Distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Dawson Creek (YDQ)

> 14,285 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,285 km / 8,876 mi / 7,713 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 06:31 in Dar es Salaam, it's 20:31 in Dawson Creek)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,966 ft (YDQ 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

### [Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ydq-dawson-creek-dawson-creek-airport/1ef266de-af57-6926-b828-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dawson Creek, Canada
- ICAO: CYDQ
- Timezone: America/Dawson_Creek
- Coordinates: 55.740000, -120.180000
- Elevation: 2,148 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 06:31 in Dar es Salaam, it's 20:31 in Dawson Creek.
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)
- [Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ydq-dawson-creek-dawson-creek-airport/1ef266de-af57-6926-b828-06bb2780ed98)
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