CTG
Cartagena
Colombia
12,838 km
7,977 miles
DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Distance
12,838 km
7,977 mi / 6,932 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
93°
east

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CTG DAR
Airport Name Rafael Nunez International Airport Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport
IATA Code CTG DAR
ICAO Code SKCG HTDA
City Cartagena Dar es Salaam
Country Colombia Tanzania
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 4 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 10.440000, -75.510000 -6.880000, 39.200000

Cartagena (CTG) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, Colombia to Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 12,838 kilometers (7,977 miles / 6,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:54 in Cartagena, it's 14:54 in Dar es Salaam. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Cartagena (CTG) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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