Airport Comparison
| DAR | INS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Creech Afb Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | INS |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | KINS |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Indian Springs |
| Country | Tanzania | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 3,134 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 36.590000, -115.680000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Indian Springs (INS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Creech Afb Airport (INS) in Indian Springs, United States is 15,843 kilometers (9,844 miles / 8,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 07:02 in Dar es Salaam, it's 20:02 in Indian Springs. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,952 feet between the two airports. Creech Afb Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Indian Springs (INS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 44° (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 Creech Afb Airport (INS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.