DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
11,655 km
7,242 miles
YKL
Schefferville
Canada
Distance
11,655 km
7,242 mi / 6,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAR YKL
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Schefferville Airport
IATA Code DAR YKL
ICAO Code HTDA CYKL
City Dar es Salaam Schefferville
Country Tanzania Canada
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Toronto
Elevation 182 ft 1,709 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 54.810000, -66.810000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Schefferville (YKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Schefferville Airport (YKL) in Schefferville, Canada is 11,655 kilometers (7,242 miles / 6,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 20:17 in Dar es Salaam, it's 12:17 in Schefferville. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,527 feet between the two airports. Schefferville Airport sits higher than Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport.

The return flight from Schefferville (YKL) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 81° (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 Schefferville Airport (YKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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