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How far is Dar es Salaam from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) is 638 miles / 1027 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 50 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Julius Nyerere International Airport

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Distance from Bukoba to Dar es Salaam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.403 miles
  • 1027.411 kilometers
  • 554.757 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
  • 639.221 miles
  • 1028.726 kilometers
  • 555.468 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 Bukoba to Dar es Salaam?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Dar es Salaam generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′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