DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
14,050 km
8,730 miles
SLB
Storm Lake
United States
Distance
14,050 km
8,730 mi / 7,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR SLB
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Storm Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code DAR SLB
ICAO Code HTDA KSLB
City Dar es Salaam Storm Lake
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Chicago
Elevation 182 ft 1,488 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 42.600000, -95.240000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Storm Lake (SLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB) in Storm Lake, United States is 14,050 kilometers (8,730 miles / 7,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 15:43 in Dar es Salaam, it's 06:43 in Storm Lake. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,306 feet between the two airports. Storm Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Storm Lake (SLB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 62° (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 Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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