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How far is Johannesburg from Dar es Salaam?

The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers / 1319 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 2128 miles / 3424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 7 minutes.

Julius Nyerere International Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1517.868 miles
  • 2442.772 kilometers
  • 1318.992 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
  • 1522.888 miles
  • 2450.850 kilometers
  • 1323.353 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 Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Rand Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rand Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: QRA
ICAO Code: FAGM
Coordinates: 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E