The distance from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) is 4133 miles or 6651 kilometers or 3589 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
6651 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Julius Nyerere International Airport (Tanzania) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (Senegal).
How long does it take to travel from Dar es Salaam ( Tanzania ) to Dakar ( Senegal )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Dar es Salaam and Dakar takes around 9 hours 30 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar, Senegal is
9 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • DAR - DSS
| Kilometers | | 6651 km |
| Statute Miles | | 4133 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 3589 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 9 hours 30 minutes |
Julius Nyerere International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport Flight Route Map - DAR to DSS Flight Path
Location of Julius Nyerere International Airport & Blaise Diagne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Dar es Salaam to Dakar nonstop flight path and travel direction.
Click to see flight route on Google Map between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Dakar, Senegal. .
Nonstop flight route between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Dakar, Senegal.
Time Difference Between the Airports • DAR - DSS
Time difference between
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and
Dakar (Senegal) is 3 Hours.
Dakar time is 3 Hours behind Dar es Salaam.
| Location | Local Time |
| Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | 2026-05-06, 01:20:52 EAT |
| Dakar (Senegal) | 2026-05-05, 22:20:52 GMT |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.