DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
11,605 km
7,211 miles
EMD
Emerald
Australia
Distance
11,605 km
7,211 mi / 6,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DAR EMD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Emerald Airport
IATA Code DAR EMD
ICAO Code HTDA YEML
City Dar es Salaam Emerald
Country Tanzania Australia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 182 ft 624 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -23.570000, 148.180000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Emerald (EMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Emerald Airport (EMD) in Emerald, Australia is 11,605 kilometers (7,211 miles / 6,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:08 in Dar es Salaam, it's 01:08 in Emerald. With a 7-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 Emerald (EMD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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