DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
9,476 km
5,888 miles
LYI
Linyi
China
Distance
9,476 km
5,888 mi / 5,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
54°
northeast

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DAR LYI
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Shubuling Airport
IATA Code DAR LYI
ICAO Code HTDA ZSLY
City Dar es Salaam Linyi
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 182 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 35.050000, 118.410000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Linyi (LYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Shubuling Airport (LYI) in Linyi, China is 9,476 kilometers (5,888 miles / 5,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 China. 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 06:43 in Dar es Salaam, it's 11:43 in Linyi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Linyi (LYI) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). 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 Shubuling Airport (LYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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