How far is Dar es Salaam from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) is 413 miles / 665 kilometers / 359 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) is 511 miles / 823 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 46 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Julius Nyerere International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 412.925 miles
- 664.538 kilometers
- 358.822 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- 414.821 miles
- 667.589 kilometers
- 360.469 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 Nairobi to Dar es Salaam?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Dar es Salaam?
There is no time difference between Nairobi and Dar es Salaam.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).
Airport information
| Origin | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
| Destination | Julius Nyerere International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dar es Salaam |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | DAR |
| ICAO Code: | HTDA |
| Coordinates: | 6°52′41″S, 39°12′9″E |
Airlines flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
| Kenya Airways |
| Lufthansa |
| Precision Air |
| Swiss International Air Lines |
| United Airlines |