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How far is Dar es Salaam from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) is 669 miles / 1077 kilometers / 582 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) is 1110 miles / 1786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 53 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Julius Nyerere International Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 669.381 miles
  • 1077.265 kilometers
  • 581.676 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 672.078 miles
  • 1081.605 kilometers
  • 584.020 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Dar es Salaam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E
Destination Julius Nyerere International Airport
City: Dar es Salaam
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: DAR
ICAO Code: HTDA
Coordinates: 6°52′41″S, 39°12′9″E