Distance from Dar es Salaam to Kingston
The distance between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Kingston, Jamaica is 12,991 km (8,072 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 16239 km (10090 miles) by car — around 202 h 59 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 12,991 km / 8,072 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 16239 km / 10090 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 202 h 59 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 15 h 47 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 |
| Kingston, Jamaica | 17.9733754 | -76.7586656 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kingston from Dar es Salaam?
The straight-line (air) distance from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kingston, Jamaica is 12,991 km (8,072 miles). By road it is roughly 16239 km (10090 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Dar es Salaam to Kingston?
Approximately 202 h 59 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 16239 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Dar es Salaam to Kingston?
A direct flight covers 12,991 km in about 15 h 47 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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