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Distance from Tunis to Dar es Salaam

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Tunis, Tunisia to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Distance
5712 km
3549 miles
Flight Time
7h 8m
Direct flight (estimated)
Direction
Southeast
From Tunis
Time Difference
2 hour(s)
UTC+1 vs UTC+3

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City Information

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Tunis

Tunisia
Population: 2.9 million
Airport: Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
Time Zone: UTC+1
Language: Arabic, French
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
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Dar es Salaam

Tanzania
Population: 6.7 million
Airport: Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Time Zone: UTC+3
Language: Swahili, English
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

About This Route

The distance between Tunis and Dar es Salaam 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 Tunis (TUN) to Dar es Salaam (DAR), you'll be heading southeast. 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: Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) is the main international gateway serving Tunis. The airport code is TUN.

To: Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) serves Dar es Salaam with code DAR.

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 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.

Top Attractions: Medina of Tunis, Carthage ruins, Bardo National Museum, Sidi Bou Said, Avenue Habib Bourguiba

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.

Top Attractions: National Museum, Village Museum, Kivukoni Fish Market, Coco Beach, Bongoyo Island

Travel Tips

  • Time Difference: Tunis is in UTC+1 while Dar es Salaam is in UTC+3. Plan your communications accordingly.
  • Currency: Tunis uses Tunisian Dinar (TND) while Dar es Salaam uses Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
  • Language: In Tunis, Arabic, French is spoken. In Dar es Salaam, you'll hear Swahili, English.
  • Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Tunisia and Tanzania.

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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