Distance from Houston to Dar es Salaam
The distance between Houston, United States and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 14,640 km (9,097 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 18300 km (11371 miles) by car — around 228 h 45 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 14,640 km / 9,097 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 18300 km / 11371 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 228 h 45 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 17 h 43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, United States | 29.7608026 | -95.3695062 |
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | -6.8149233 | 39.288409 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dar es Salaam from Houston?
The straight-line (air) distance from Houston, United States to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 14,640 km (9,097 miles). By road it is roughly 18300 km (11371 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Houston to Dar es Salaam?
Approximately 228 h 45 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 18300 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Houston to Dar es Salaam?
A direct flight covers 14,640 km in about 17 h 43 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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