DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
5,537 km
3,440 miles
NIA
Nimba
Liberia
Distance
5,537 km
3,440 mi / 2,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR NIA
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Nimba Airport
IATA Code DAR NIA
ICAO Code HTDA GLNA
City Dar es Salaam Nimba
Country Tanzania Liberia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 182 ft 1,632 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 7.500000, -8.600000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Nimba (NIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Nimba Airport (NIA) in Nimba, Liberia is 5,537 kilometers (3,440 miles / 2,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Liberia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:43 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:43 in Nimba. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,450 feet between the two airports. Nimba Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Nimba (NIA) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 106° (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 Nimba Airport (NIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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