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Distance from Luanda to Dar es Salaam

Straight line

2,879 km
1,789 mi · 1,555 NM

By road

3,665 km
2,278 mi

Travel time

57 h 1 min
flight ≈ 4 h 6 min

Direction

E 87°
initial bearing

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How far is Luanda from Dar es Salaam?

Luanda (Angola) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) are very far apart: 2,879 km in a straight line, that is 1,789 miles or 1,555 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luanda to Dar es Salaam is 3,665 km (2,278 miles), about 57 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Luanda, Dar es Salaam lies to the east (initial bearing 87°). The route crosses from Angola into Tanzania. The halfway point is at -8.0340°, 26.2839°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 6 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 Luanda from Dar es Salaam?

By road it is 3,665 km (2,278 miles) from Luanda to Dar es Salaam; in a straight line it is 2,879 km (1,789 miles).

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

About 57 h 1 min on the fastest route (3,665 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dar es Salaam from Luanda?

Dar es Salaam is to the east of Luanda, at an initial bearing of 87°.

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

A direct flight would take about 4 h 6 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.