DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
14,348 km
8,915 miles
FRI
Fort Riley (Junction City)
United States
Distance
14,348 km
8,915 mi / 7,747 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR FRI
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Marshall Army Air Field
IATA Code DAR FRI
ICAO Code HTDA KFRI
City Dar es Salaam Fort Riley (Junction City)
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Chicago
Elevation 182 ft 1,066 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 39.100000, -96.800000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) in Fort Riley (Junction City), United States is 14,348 kilometers (8,915 miles / 7,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:35 in Dar es Salaam, it's 11:35 in Fort Riley (Junction City). With a 9-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 Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). 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 Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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