DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,471 km
8,371 miles
LZU
Lawrenceville
United States
Distance
13,471 km
8,371 mi / 7,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR LZU
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field
IATA Code DAR LZU
ICAO Code HTDA KLZU
City Dar es Salaam Lawrenceville
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/New_York
Elevation 182 ft 1,062 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 33.980000, -83.960000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Lawrenceville (LZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU) in Lawrenceville, United States is 13,471 kilometers (8,371 miles / 7,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 20:40 in Dar es Salaam, it's 12:40 in Lawrenceville. With a 8-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 Lawrenceville (LZU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). 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 Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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