AUQ
Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport
French Polynesia
18,153 km
11,280 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
18,153 km
11,280 mi / 9,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.5h
Pacific/Marquesas
Heading
174°
south

Airport Comparison

AUQ DAR
Airport Name Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code AUQ DAR
ICAO Code NTMN HTDA
City N/A Dar es Salaam
Country French Polynesia Tanzania
Timezone Pacific/Marquesas Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 1,481 ft 182 ft
Coordinates -9.770000, -139.010000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, French Polynesia to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 18,153 kilometers (11,280 miles / 9,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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 French Polynesia with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, it's 00:35 in Dar es Salaam. With a 12.5-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 1,299 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) follows a heading of 186° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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