DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,437 km
8,349 miles
PGD
Punta Gorda
United States
Distance
13,437 km
8,349 mi / 7,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR PGD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Punta Gorda Airport
IATA Code DAR PGD
ICAO Code HTDA KPGD
City Dar es Salaam Punta Gorda
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/New_York
Elevation 182 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 26.920000, -81.990000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Punta Gorda (PGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) in Punta Gorda, United States is 13,437 kilometers (8,349 miles / 7,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 23:41 in Dar es Salaam, it's 15:41 in Punta Gorda. 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 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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