Distance from Dar es Salaam to Kigali

The distance between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Kigali, Rwanda is 1,155 kilometers (718 miles).

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania

Kigali, Rwanda

From Dar es Salaam to Kigali, the straight-line distance is 1,155 kilometers, heading northwest. Dar es Salaam is at only 24 meters above sea level, while Kigali is at 1,542 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 6.8235° S 39.2695° E

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Mafia Island Airport (MFA)
  • Pemba / Karume Airport (PMA)
  • Tanga Airport (TGT)
Kigali, Rwanda

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kigali

Coordinates: 1.95° S 30.0589° E

Elevation: 1,542 m (5,059 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kigali International Airport (KGL)
  • Kirundo Airport (KRE)
  • Gisenyi Airport (GYI)
  • Goma International Airport (GOM)
  • Kamembe Airport (KME)

Other distances from Dar es Salaam

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Dar es Salaam to Dodoma 397 km
From Dar es Salaam to Mwanza 852 km
From Dar es Salaam to Arusha 478 km
From Dar es Salaam to Mbeya 682 km
From Dar es Salaam to Morogoro 178 km

Other distances from Kigali

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kigali to Gisenyi 93 km
From Kigali to Musanze 69 km
From Kigali to Byumba 41 km
From Kigali to Butare 80 km
From Kigali to Gitarama 36 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Dar es Salaam and Kigali.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Tokyo, Japan Seoul, South Korea 1,155 km
Chicago, United States Brooklyn, United States 1,155 km
London, United Kingdom Oslo, Norway 1,156 km
Cancún, Mexico Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1,156 km
Moscow, Russia Warsaw, Poland 1,154 km
Winnipeg, Canada Chicago, United States 1,156 km
San Diego, United States Chihuahua, Mexico 1,153 km
Chicago, United States The Bronx, United States 1,158 km
San Jose, United States Tucson, United States 1,152 km
Oslo, Norway Islington, United Kingdom 1,152 km
Surat, India Lahore, Pakistan 1,158 km
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Mumbai, India Madurai, India 1,159 km
San Antonio, United States Puebla, Mexico 1,151 km
San Antonio, United States Veracruz, Mexico 1,159 km
Manhattan, United States Chicago, United States 1,151 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Puebla, Mexico 1,150 km
Austin, United States Colorado Springs, United States 1,150 km
London, United Kingdom Valladolid, Spain 1,150 km

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