Distance From Simpson Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

The distance from Simpson Airport () to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 8074 miles or 12994 kilometers or 7012 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 Philippi ( United States ) to Dar es Salaam ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Philippi and Dar es Salaam takes around 18 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Simpson Airport, Philippi, United States to Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 18 hours 33 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		12994 km
Statute Miles		8074 miles
Nautical Miles		7012 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 33 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Philippi, United States and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DAR

Time difference between Philippi (United States) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 8 Hours.
Dar es Salaam time is 8 Hours ahead of Philippi.

Location	Local Time
Philippi (United States)	2025-12-14, 18:52:13 EST
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)	2025-12-15, 02:52:13 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

Simpson Airport ( / 9W3) Philippi, United States

Destination

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