Distance from Dar es Salaam to Tunis
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About This Route
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Tunis is approximately 5712 kilometers (3549 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.
When traveling from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Tunis (TUN), you'll be heading northwest. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 7h 8m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).
Flight Information
From: Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is the main international gateway serving Dar es Salaam. The airport code is DAR.
To: Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) serves Tunis with code TUN.
Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.
About Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tanzania's largest city and major port on the Indian Ocean. While Dodoma is the capital, Dar es Salaam remains the country's commercial center and most populous city.
About Tunis, Tunisia
Tunisia's capital built near ancient Carthage ruins. A Mediterranean city blending Arab, French, and modern influences, with a historic medina (UNESCO site) at its heart.
Travel Tips
- Time Difference: Dar es Salaam is in UTC+3 while Tunis is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
- Currency: Dar es Salaam uses Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) while Tunis uses Tunisian Dinar (TND). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
- Language: In Dar es Salaam, Swahili, English is spoken. In Tunis, you'll hear Arabic, French.
- Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Tanzania and Tunisia.
Alternative Routes
While the straight-line distance is 5712 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.
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