Airport Comparison
| DAR | YHA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Port Hope Simpson Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YHA |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CCP4 |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Port Hope Simpson |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/St_Johns |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 347 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 52.530000, -56.290000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Port Hope Simpson (YHA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA) in Port Hope Simpson, Canada is 10,985 kilometers (6,826 miles / 5,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 10:01 in Dar es Salaam, it's 03:31 in Port Hope Simpson. With a 6.5-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 Port Hope Simpson (YHA) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.