How far is Cape Town from Dar es Salaam?
The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 2282 miles / 3673 kilometers / 1983 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Cape Town (CPT) is 2986 miles / 4805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 8 minutes.
Julius Nyerere International Airport – Cape Town International Airport
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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Cape Town
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dar es Salaam to Cape Town. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2282.099 miles
- 3672.683 kilometers
- 1983.090 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- 2287.384 miles
- 3681.187 kilometers
- 1987.682 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 Cape Town?
The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Cape Town?
Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Cape Town generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 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 Cape Town
See the map of the shortest flight path between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |