Airport Comparison
| DAR | KEC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Kasenga Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | KEC |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | FZQG |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Kasenga |
| Country | Tanzania | DR Congo |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Africa/Lusaka |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 3,146 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -10.350000, 28.630000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kasenga (KEC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kasenga Airport (KEC) in Kasenga, DR Congo is 1,224 kilometers (761 miles / 661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Tanzania with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:28 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:28 in Kasenga.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,964 feet between the two airports. Kasenga Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Kasenga (KEC) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 72° (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 Kasenga Airport (KEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.