DAR
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
9,759 km
6,064 miles
YNT
Yantai
China
Distance
9,759 km
6,064 mi / 5,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
52°
northeast

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DAR YNT
Airport Name Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport Penglai Intl
IATA Code DAR YNT
ICAO Code HTDA ZSYT
City Dar es Salaam Yantai
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 182 ft 154 ft
Coordinates -6.880000, 39.200000 37.660000, 120.990000

Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Yantai (YNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Penglai Intl (YNT) in Yantai, China is 9,759 kilometers (6,064 miles / 5,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 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 18:45 in Dar es Salaam, it's 23:45 in Yantai. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yantai (YNT) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 Penglai Intl (YNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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