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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Riyadh

Straight line

3,579 km
2,224 mi · 1,932 NM

By road

7,194 km
4,470 mi

Travel time

90 h 15 min
flight ≈ 4 h 58 min

Direction

NNE 13°
initial bearing

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How far is Dar es Salaam from Riyadh?

Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,579 km in a straight line, that is 2,224 miles or 1,932 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dar es Salaam to Riyadh is 7,194 km (4,470 miles), about 90 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 101% longer than the straight line.

From Dar es Salaam, Riyadh lies to the north (initial bearing 13°). The route crosses from Tanzania into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 8.9507°, 42.8302°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dar es Salaam from Riyadh?

By road it is 7,194 km (4,470 miles) from Dar es Salaam to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 3,579 km (2,224 miles).

How long is the drive from Dar es Salaam to Riyadh?

About 90 h 15 min on the fastest route (7,194 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Dar es Salaam?

Riyadh is to the north of Dar es Salaam, at an initial bearing of 13°.

How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 58 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.