DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
2,643 km
1,643 miles
FIH
Kinshasa
DR Congo
Distance
2,643 km
1,643 mi / 1,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

DAR FIH
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Ndjili International Airport
IATA Code DAR FIH
ICAO Code HTDA FZAA
City Dar es Salaam Kinshasa
Country Tanzania DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 182 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -4.390000, 15.440000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kinshasa (FIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Ndjili International Airport (FIH) in Kinshasa, DR Congo is 2,643 kilometers (1,643 miles / 1,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:44 in Dar es Salaam, it's 22:44 in Kinshasa.

The return flight from Kinshasa (FIH) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Ndjili International Airport (FIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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