Airport Comparison
| DAR | TOQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Barriles Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | TOQ |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | SCBE |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Tocopilla |
| Country | Tanzania | Chile |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 3,475 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | -22.140000, -70.060000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Tocopilla (TOQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Barriles Airport (TOQ) in Tocopilla, Chile is 11,671 kilometers (7,252 miles / 6,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.
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 Chile. 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 22:54 in Dar es Salaam, it's 16:54 in Tocopilla. With a 6-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 3,293 feet between the two airports. Barriles Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.
The return flight from Tocopilla (TOQ) 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 Barriles Airport (TOQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.