Distance from Dar es Salaam to Chongwe
The distance between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Chongwe, Zambia is 1,432 km (890 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1789 km (1112 miles) by car — around 22 h 22 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,432 km / 890 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1789 km / 1112 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 22 h 22 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 2 h 11 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 |
| Chongwe, Zambia | -15.200974142891 | 29.326065962985 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chongwe from Dar es Salaam?
The straight-line (air) distance from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Chongwe, Zambia is 1,432 km (890 miles). By road it is roughly 1789 km (1112 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Dar es Salaam to Chongwe?
Approximately 22 h 22 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1789 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Chongwe?
A direct flight covers 1,432 km in about 2 h 11 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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