Airport Comparison
| DAR | SLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Smith Field |
| IATA Code | DAR | SLG |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | KSLG |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Siloam Springs |
| Country | Tanzania | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 1,191 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 36.190000, -94.490000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Siloam Springs (SLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Smith Field (SLG) in Siloam Springs, United States is 14,302 kilometers (8,887 miles / 7,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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 21:51 in Dar es Salaam, it's 12:51 in Siloam Springs. 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 1,009 feet between the two airports. Smith Field sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Siloam Springs (SLG) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 67° (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 Smith Field (SLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.