Airport Comparison
| DAR | TCN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Tehuacan Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | TCN |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | MMHC |
| City | Dar es Salaam | N/A |
| Country | Tanzania | Mexico |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 5,509 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 18.500000, -97.420000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) in Tehuacan Airport, Mexico is 15,150 kilometers (9,414 miles / 8,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.
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 Mexico. 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 17:03 in Dar es Salaam, it's 08:03 in Tehuacan Airport. 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 5,327 feet between the two airports. Tehuacan Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tehuacan Airport (TCN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 80° (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 Tehuacan Airport (TCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.