Distance From Gako Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

The distance from Gako Airport () to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 700 miles or 1126 kilometers or 608 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gako ( Rwanda ) to Dar es Salaam ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gako and Dar es Salaam takes around 1 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gako Airport, Gako, Rwanda to Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 1 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DAR

Kilometers		1126 km
Statute Miles		700 miles
Nautical Miles		608 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 36 minutes

Gako Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport Flight Route Map - to DAR Flight Path

Location of Gako Airport & Julius Nyerere International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gako to Dar es Salaam nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gako, Rwanda and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DAR

Time difference between Gako (Rwanda) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 1 Hours.
Dar es Salaam time is 1 Hours ahead of Gako.

Location	Local Time
Gako (Rwanda)	2026-04-29, 22:34:41 CAT
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)	2026-04-29, 23:34:41 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gako Airport ( / ) Gako, Rwanda

Destination

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR / HTDA) Dar es Salaam, Tanzania