Distance from Cairo to Dar es Salaam
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How far is Cairo from Dar es Salaam?
Cairo (Egypt) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) are very far apart: 4,171 km in a straight line, that is 2,592 miles or 2,252 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Cairo, Dar es Salaam lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). The route crosses from Egypt into Tanzania. The halfway point is at 11.6472°, 35.5350°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
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- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
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- Dar es Salaam – Nairobi 673 km
- Dar es Salaam – Kampala 1,087 km
- Dar es Salaam – Mogadishu 1,194 km
- Dar es Salaam – Lubumbashi 1,401 km
- Dar es Salaam – Harare 1,514 km
- Dar es Salaam – Lusaka 1,531 km
- Dar es Salaam – Antananarivo 1,615 km
- Dar es Salaam – Addis Ababa 1,763 km
- Dar es Salaam – Maputo 2,243 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Dar es Salaam?
The straight-line distance between Cairo and Dar es Salaam is 4,171 km (2,592 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Dar es Salaam from Cairo?
Dar es Salaam is to the south of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 167°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Dar es Salaam?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 43 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.