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BKK to DAR: distance & flight time
Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) → Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport)
4,453 mi
7,166 km · 3,870 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKK
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport19 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport63 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport71 mi away
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport90 mi away
Near DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKK from DAR?
The flight distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is 4,453 miles (7,166 km, 3,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKK to DAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Dar Es Salaam?
Dar Es Salaam is 4 hours behind Bangkok.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKK to DAR?
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