DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,490 km
8,382 miles
IWD
Ironwood
United States
Distance
13,490 km
8,382 mi / 7,284 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
321°
northwest

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DAR IWD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Gogebic/Iron County Airport
IATA Code DAR IWD
ICAO Code HTDA KIWD
City Dar es Salaam Ironwood
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Menominee
Elevation 182 ft 1,230 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 46.530000, -90.130000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ironwood (IWD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Gogebic/Iron County Airport (IWD) in Ironwood, United States is 13,490 kilometers (8,382 miles / 7,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 15:35 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:35 in Ironwood. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,048 feet between the two airports. Gogebic/Iron County Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Ironwood (IWD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 64° (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 Gogebic/Iron County Airport (IWD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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