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Distance from Riyadh to Dar es Salaam

Straight line

3,579 km
2,224 mi · 1,932 NM

By road

7,191 km
4,468 mi

Travel time

90 h 5 min
flight ≈ 4 h 58 min

Direction

SSW 194°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Dar es Salaam?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) 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, Riyadh to Dar es Salaam is 7,191 km (4,468 miles), about 90 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 101% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Dar es Salaam lies to the south (initial bearing 194°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Tanzania. 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 Riyadh from Dar es Salaam?

By road it is 7,191 km (4,468 miles) from Riyadh to Dar es Salaam; in a straight line it is 3,579 km (2,224 miles).

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

About 90 h 5 min on the fastest route (7,191 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dar es Salaam from Riyadh?

Dar es Salaam is to the south of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 194°.

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

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.