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DAR to SIA: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
5,366 mi
8,635 km · 4,663 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
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 SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAR from SIA?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 5,366 miles (8,635 km, 4,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 5 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to SIA?
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