DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
9,638 km
5,989 miles
GES
South Cotabato
Philippines
Distance
9,638 km
5,989 mi / 5,204 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

DAR GES
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Tambler Prinipal Airport
IATA Code DAR GES
ICAO Code HTDA RPMR
City Dar es Salaam South Cotabato
Country Tanzania Philippines
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Manila
Elevation 182 ft 503 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 6.060000, 125.100000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to South Cotabato (GES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Tambler Prinipal Airport (GES) in South Cotabato, Philippines is 9,638 kilometers (5,989 miles / 5,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:36 in Dar es Salaam, it's 00:36 in South Cotabato. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from South Cotabato (GES) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 263° (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 Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Tambler Prinipal Airport (GES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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