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How far is Dar es Salaam from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) is 7946 miles / 12787 kilometers / 6905 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Julius Nyerere International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Dar es Salaam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7945.602 miles
  • 12787.208 kilometers
  • 6904.540 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
  • 7941.820 miles
  • 12781.121 kilometers
  • 6901.253 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 Washington D.C. to Dar es Salaam?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Dar es Salaam generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Dar es Salaam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
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