Dar es Salaam to Colatina flights
Colatina lies 8,700 km (5,406 mi) west of Dar es Salaam, -6 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 11 h 54 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Dar es Salaam | Colatina | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Tanzania | Brazil |
| Population | 5.4 million | 129,301 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 82 m (269 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | DAR, 9 km out | VIX, 88 km out |
Clocks in Colatina are 6 h behind Dar es Salaam right now, so a 11 h 54 min journey lands only 5 h 54 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Colatina
Crossing from Tanzania into Brazil: money changes from the Shilling to the Real (BRL); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
Airports at each end
Leaving Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ, 67 km).
Arriving in Colatina
Colatina is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport (VIX), 88 km (55 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,752 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport | VIX | 88 km (55 mi) | 6,752 ft | 34 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 8,700 km (5,406 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
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Common questions
How far is Colatina from Dar es Salaam?
8,700 km (5,406 mi) in a straight line, west of Dar es Salaam.
How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Colatina by air?
About 11 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dar es Salaam and Colatina?
Colatina is 6 h behind at the moment (America/Sao_Paulo against Africa/Dar_es_Salaam).
Which airports are used for Dar es Salaam to Colatina flights?
Typically Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport (VIX).
What currency do I need in Colatina?
The Real (BRL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.