DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
13,474 km
8,372 miles
VAD
Valdosta
United States
Distance
13,474 km
8,372 mi / 7,275 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR VAD
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Moody Afb Airport
IATA Code DAR VAD
ICAO Code HTDA KVAD
City Dar es Salaam Valdosta
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/New_York
Elevation 182 ft 233 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 30.970000, -83.190000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Valdosta (VAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Moody Afb Airport (VAD) in Valdosta, United States is 13,474 kilometers (8,372 miles / 7,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 15:44 in Dar es Salaam, it's 07:44 in Valdosta. With a 8-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 Valdosta (VAD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 78° (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 Moody Afb Airport (VAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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