BIG
Delta Junction Ft Greely
United States
13,651 km
8,483 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
13,651 km
8,483 mi / 7,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Anchorage
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

BIG DAR
Airport Name Allen Army Air Field Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code BIG DAR
ICAO Code PABI HTDA
City Delta Junction Ft Greely Dar es Salaam
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 1,285 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 64.000000, -145.720000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Delta Junction Ft Greely (BIG) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Allen Army Air Field (BIG) in Delta Junction Ft Greely, United States to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 13,651 kilometers (8,483 miles / 7,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 10:01 in Delta Junction Ft Greely, it's 22:01 in Dar es Salaam. With a 12-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 1,103 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Allen Army Air Field.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Delta Junction Ft Greely (BIG) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Allen Army Air Field (BIG) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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