Distance From Lae Heliport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

The distance from Lae Heliport () to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 7372 miles or 11864 kilometers or 6402 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 Lae ( Papua New Guinea ) to Dar es Salaam ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lae and Dar es Salaam takes around 16 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lae Heliport, Lae, Papua New Guinea to Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 16 hours 56 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		11864 km
Statute Miles		7372 miles
Nautical Miles		6402 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 56 minutes

Lae Heliport to Julius Nyerere International Airport Flight Route Map - to DAR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lae, Papua New Guinea and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DAR

Time difference between Lae (Papua New Guinea) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 7 Hours.
Dar es Salaam time is 7 Hours behind Lae.

Location	Local Time
Lae (Papua New Guinea)	2026-06-11, 16:42:18 +10
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)	2026-06-11, 09:42:18 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

Lae Heliport ( / ) Lae, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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