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DAR to AOR: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
4,314 mi
6,943 km · 3,749 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAR from AOR?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 4,314 miles (6,943 km, 3,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Dar Es Salaam and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 5 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to AOR?
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