DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
12,373 km
7,688 miles
SJA
San Juan de Marcona
Peru
Distance
12,373 km
7,688 mi / 6,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DAR SJA
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport San Juan de Marcona Airport
IATA Code DAR SJA
ICAO Code HTDA SPJN
City Dar es Salaam San Juan de Marcona
Country Tanzania Peru
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Lima
Elevation 182 ft 144 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -15.350000, -75.140000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to San Juan de Marcona (SJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) in San Juan de Marcona, Peru is 12,373 kilometers (7,688 miles / 6,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Dar es Salaam, it's 03:55 in San Juan de Marcona. 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 San Juan de Marcona (SJA) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 104° (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 San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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