DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
14,256 km
8,858 miles
KYK
Karluk
United States
Distance
14,256 km
8,858 mi / 7,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

DAR KYK
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Karluk Airport
IATA Code DAR KYK
ICAO Code HTDA PAKY
City Dar es Salaam Karluk
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Anchorage
Elevation 182 ft 142 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 57.570000, -154.450000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Karluk (KYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Karluk Airport (KYK) in Karluk, United States is 14,256 kilometers (8,858 miles / 7,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 14:43 in Dar es Salaam, it's 02:43 in Karluk. With a 12-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 Karluk (KYK) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). 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 Karluk Airport (KYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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