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How far is Bahir Dar from Dar es Salaam?

The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) is 1277 miles / 2055 kilometers / 1110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Bahir Dar (BJR) is 1829 miles / 2944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 53 minutes.

Julius Nyerere International Airport – Bahir Dar Airport

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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Bahir Dar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1276.853 miles
  • 2054.896 kilometers
  • 1109.555 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
  • 1283.802 miles
  • 2066.079 kilometers
  • 1115.593 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 Bahir Dar?

The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bahir Dar Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)

On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Bahir Dar generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 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 Bahir Dar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).

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 Bahir Dar Airport
City: Bahir Dar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: BJR
ICAO Code: HABD
Coordinates: 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E