Airport Comparison
| DAR | YLB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Lac La Biche Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | YLB |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | CYLB |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Lac La Biche |
| Country | Tanzania | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 1,884 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 54.770000, -112.030000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Lac La Biche (YLB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Lac La Biche Airport (YLB) in Lac La Biche, Canada is 14,106 kilometers (8,765 miles / 7,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.
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 03:20 in Dar es Salaam, it's 18:20 in Lac La Biche. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,702 feet between the two airports. Lac La Biche Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Lac La Biche (YLB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 37° (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 Lac La Biche Airport (YLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.