Airport Comparison
| CKE | DAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lampson Field | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport |
| IATA Code | CKE | DAR |
| ICAO Code | K1O2 | HTDA |
| City | Lakeport | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | United States | Tanzania |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 1,380 ft | 182 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.990000, -122.900000 | -6.880000, 39.200000 |
Lakeport (CKE) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lampson Field (CKE) in Lakeport, United States to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 16,019 kilometers (9,954 miles / 8,650 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.
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 06:51 in Lakeport, it's 17:51 in Dar es Salaam. With a 11-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 1,198 feet between the two airports. Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport sits lower than Lampson Field.
The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Lakeport (CKE) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Lampson Field (CKE) and Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.