DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
7,056 km
4,385 miles
YIN
Yining
China
Distance
7,056 km
4,385 mi / 3,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
33°
north northeast

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DAR YIN
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Yining Airport
IATA Code DAR YIN
ICAO Code HTDA ZWYN
City Dar es Salaam Yining
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 182 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 43.960000, 81.330000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Yining (YIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Yining Airport (YIN) in Yining, China is 7,056 kilometers (4,385 miles / 3,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:44 in Dar es Salaam, it's 03:44 in Yining. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yining (YIN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). 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 Yining Airport (YIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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