The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) in Lahad Datu, Malaysia is 8,879 kilometers (5,517 miles / 4,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Malaysia. 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 14:42 in Dar es Salaam, it's 19:42 in Lahad Datu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 262° (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 Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.