DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
12,972 km
8,061 miles
YCO
Kugluktuk
Canada
Distance
12,972 km
8,061 mi / 7,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

DAR YCO
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Kugluktuk Airport
IATA Code DAR YCO
ICAO Code HTDA CYCO
City Dar es Salaam Kugluktuk
Country Tanzania Canada
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Edmonton
Elevation 182 ft 74 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 67.820000, -115.140000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Kugluktuk (YCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) in Kugluktuk, Canada is 12,972 kilometers (8,061 miles / 7,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 Canada. 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 18:43 in Dar es Salaam, it's 08:43 in Kugluktuk. With a 10-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 Kugluktuk (YCO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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