How far is Nairobi from Dar es Salaam?
The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 416 miles / 669 kilometers / 361 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (WIL) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 13 minutes.
Julius Nyerere International Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 415.792 miles
- 669.152 kilometers
- 361.313 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- 417.666 miles
- 672.168 kilometers
- 362.942 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 Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Wilson Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi?
There is no time difference between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 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 Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
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 | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |