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How far is Dar es Salaam from Arusha?

The distance between Arusha (Arusha Airport) and Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) is 299 miles / 481 kilometers / 260 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arusha (ARK) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) is 401 miles / 646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 23 minutes.

Arusha Airport – Julius Nyerere International Airport

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Distance from Arusha to Dar es Salaam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 299.173 miles
  • 481.473 kilometers
  • 259.974 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
  • 300.130 miles
  • 483.013 kilometers
  • 260.806 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 Arusha to Dar es Salaam?

The estimated flight time from Arusha Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arusha and Dar es Salaam?

There is no time difference between Arusha and Dar es Salaam.

Flight carbon footprint between Arusha Airport (ARK) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

On average, flying from Arusha to Dar es Salaam generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Arusha Airport
City: Arusha
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ARK
ICAO Code: HTAR
Coordinates: 3°22′4″S, 36°37′59″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