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DAR to KTU: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Kota (Kota Airport)
3,311 mi
5,329 km · 2,877 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- KTU — Kota Airport · Kota, India
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 KTU
- GUX · Guna Airport100 mi away
- JAI · Jaipur International Airport115 mi away
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport118 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAR from KTU?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Kota (KTU) is 3,311 miles (5,329 km, 2,877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to KTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 Kota?
Kota is 2.5 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to KTU?
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