Distance from Dar es Salaam to Asmara
The distance between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Asmara, Eritrea is 2,464 km (1,531 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3080 km (1914 miles) by car — around 38 h 30 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,464 km / 1,531 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3080 km / 1914 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 38 h 30 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 3 h 24 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | -6.8149233 | 39.288409 |
| Asmara, Eritrea | 15.339 | 38.9370971 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Asmara from Dar es Salaam?
The straight-line (air) distance from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Asmara, Eritrea is 2,464 km (1,531 miles). By road it is roughly 3080 km (1914 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Dar es Salaam to Asmara?
Approximately 38 h 30 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3080 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Asmara?
A direct flight covers 2,464 km in about 3 h 24 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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