DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
14,592 km
9,067 miles
YQL
Lethbridge
Canada
Distance
14,592 km
9,067 mi / 7,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR YQL
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Lethbridge Airport
IATA Code DAR YQL
ICAO Code HTDA CYQL
City Dar es Salaam Lethbridge
Country Tanzania Canada
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Edmonton
Elevation 182 ft 3,048 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 49.630000, -112.800000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Lethbridge (YQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Lethbridge Airport (YQL) in Lethbridge, Canada is 14,592 kilometers (9,067 miles / 7,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 07:46 in Dar es Salaam, it's 21:46 in Lethbridge. With a 10-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 2,866 feet between the two airports. Lethbridge Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Lethbridge (YQL) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 38° (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 Lethbridge Airport (YQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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