Flight to Johannesburg
Dar es Salaam → Johannesburg · about ~3h 15m in the air
Flight to Windhoek
Johannesburg → Windhoek · about ~1h 45m in the air
Flight to Catumbela
Windhoek → Catumbela · about ~1h 45m in the air
Bus to Lobito
Catumbela → Lobito · about 20m
Dar es Salaam → Lobito
Tanzania to Angola · 3 borders · Where else can you go from Dar es Salaam?
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About the trip from Dar es Salaam to Lobito
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Lobito (Angola) are 2,886 km (1,793 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Johannesburg and Windhoek: ~13h 5m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight via Lusaka and Windhoek, takes ~12h 15m. 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
- Flight from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburg: ~3h 15m in the air, 2,461 km
- Flight from Johannesburg to Windhoek: ~1h 45m in the air, 1,181 km
- Flight from Windhoek to Catumbela: ~1h 45m in the air, 1,187 km
- Bus from Catumbela to Lobito: about 20m, 7 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Johannesburg and Windhoek: ~13h 5m, 2 changes
- Flight, via Lusaka and Windhoek: ~12h 15m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Addis Ababa and Luanda: ~18h 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 prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.