DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
10,904 km
6,775 miles
LCM
La Cumbre
Argentina
Distance
10,904 km
6,775 mi / 5,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DAR LCM
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport La Cumbre Airport
IATA Code DAR LCM
ICAO Code HTDA SACC
City Dar es Salaam La Cumbre
Country Tanzania Argentina
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 182 ft 3,733 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -31.010000, -64.530000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to La Cumbre (LCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to La Cumbre Airport (LCM) in La Cumbre, Argentina is 10,904 kilometers (6,775 miles / 5,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:41 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:41 in La Cumbre. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,551 feet between the two airports. La Cumbre Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from La Cumbre (LCM) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). 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 La Cumbre Airport (LCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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