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LGK to DAR: distance & flight time
Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) → Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport)
4,271 mi
6,874 km · 3,711 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
- 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 LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 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 LGK from DAR?
The flight distance from Langkawi (LGK) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is 4,271 miles (6,874 km, 3,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGK to DAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Langkawi and Dar Es Salaam?
Dar Es Salaam is 5 hours behind Langkawi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGK to DAR?
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