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How far is Dakar from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 1308 miles / 2105 kilometers / 1136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Dakar (DSS) is 1727 miles / 2780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 55 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Distance from Accra to Dakar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Dakar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1307.798 miles
  • 2104.696 kilometers
  • 1136.445 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1308.129 miles
  • 2105.230 kilometers
  • 1136.733 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Dakar?

There is no time difference between Accra and Dakar.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

On average, flying from Accra to Dakar generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Dakar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W