DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,371 km
8,308 miles
MOS
Elim
United States
Distance
13,371 km
8,308 mi / 7,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
10°
north

Airport Comparison

DAR MOS
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Moses Point Airport
IATA Code DAR MOS
ICAO Code HTDA KMOS
City Dar es Salaam Elim
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Nome
Elevation 182 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 64.700000, -162.060000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Elim (MOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Moses Point Airport (MOS) in Elim, United States is 13,371 kilometers (8,308 miles / 7,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 18:23 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:23 in Elim. 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 Elim (MOS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 335° (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 Moses Point Airport (MOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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