DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
1,662 km
1,033 miles
KNM
Kaniama
DR Congo
Distance
1,662 km
1,033 mi / 897 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
266°
west

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DAR KNM
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Kaniama Airport
IATA Code DAR KNM
ICAO Code HTDA FZTK
City Dar es Salaam Kaniama
Country Tanzania DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 182 ft 2,772 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -7.580000, 24.150000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kaniama (KNM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kaniama Airport (KNM) in Kaniama, DR Congo is 1,662 kilometers (1,033 miles / 897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 00:13 in Dar es Salaam, it's 23:13 in Kaniama.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,590 feet between the two airports. Kaniama Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Kaniama (KNM) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Kaniama Airport (KNM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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