DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
14,439 km
8,972 miles
JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
Distance
14,439 km
8,972 mi / 7,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DFW JOM
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Njombe Airport
IATA Code DFW JOM
ICAO Code KDFW HTNJ
City Dallas-Fort Worth Njombe
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 606 ft 6,400 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 -9.350000, 34.800000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Njombe (JOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania is 14,439 kilometers (8,972 miles / 7,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 United States with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 02:45 in Njombe. 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 5,794 feet between the two airports. Njombe Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Njombe (JOM) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Njombe Airport (JOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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