Dar es Salaam → Benguela

About the trip from Dar es Salaam to Benguela

Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Benguela (Angola) are 2,905 km (1,805 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Johannesburg and Windhoek: ~13h 30m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight via Lusaka and Windhoek, takes ~12h 40m. The trip crosses 3 borders, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Johannesburg, about 4h 15m in.

Step by step

1. Flight from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg: ~3h 15m in the air, 2,461 km
2. Flight from Johannesburg to Windhoek: ~1h 45m in the air, 1,181 km
3. Flight from Windhoek to Catumbela: ~1h 45m in the air, 1,187 km
4. Bus from Catumbela to Benguela: about 45m, 23 km

Every route we know

• Flight, via Johannesburg and Windhoek: ~13h 30m, 2 changes
• Flight, via Lusaka and Windhoek: ~12h 40m, 2 changes
• Flight + Bus, via Addis Ababa and Luanda: ~22h 50m, 2 changes

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.