Travel Cost from Dar es Salaam to Nampula
Estimated cost to travel from Dar es Salaam to Nampula: driving fuel around $87, or flights roughly $80–$250. Full budget breakdown.
Dar es Salaam and Nampula are about 573 mi (922 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 699 mi (1,125 km), a drive of about 11 hr 51 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 33 min.
| Straight-line distance | 573 mi / 922 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 699 mi / 1,125 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 11 hr 51 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 33 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $87 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -10.970, 39.268 |
Sample budget
Driving fuel one-way is about $87. A simple road trip with one overnight stay and meals comes to roughly $307 for one traveler (fuel $87, lodging $120, food $100). Flights instead run about $80–$250 per person.
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Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Dar es Salaam to Nampula is about 573 mi (922 km) in a straight line, and roughly 699 mi (1,125 km) by road.