DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
11,548 km
7,176 miles
IWO
Iwo Jima Airport
Japan
Distance
11,548 km
7,176 mi / 6,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
66°
east northeast

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DAR IWO
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Iwo Jima Airport
IATA Code DAR IWO
ICAO Code HTDA RJAW
City Dar es Salaam N/A
Country Tanzania Japan
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 182 ft 384 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 24.780000, 141.320000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) in Iwo Jima Airport, Japan is 11,548 kilometers (7,176 miles / 6,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Japan. 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 13:26 in Dar es Salaam, it's 19:26 in Iwo Jima Airport. With a 6-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 Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 269° (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 Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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