DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
10,128 km
6,293 miles
TAQ
Tarcoola
Australia
Distance
10,128 km
6,293 mi / 5,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DAR TAQ
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Tarcoola Airport
IATA Code DAR TAQ
ICAO Code HTDA YTAR
City Dar es Salaam Tarcoola
Country Tanzania Australia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 182 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 -30.700000, 134.580000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Tarcoola (TAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) in Tarcoola, Australia is 10,128 kilometers (6,293 miles / 5,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in Dar es Salaam, it's 01:21 in Tarcoola. With a 7.5-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 Tarcoola (TAQ) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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