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How far is Dakar from Bangui?

The distance between Bangui (Bangui M'Poko International Airport) and Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) is 2552 miles / 4108 kilometers / 2218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangui (BGF) to Dakar (DKR) is 3364 miles / 5414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 42 minutes.

Bangui M'Poko International Airport – Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

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Distance from Bangui to Dakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2552.492 miles
  • 4107.837 kilometers
  • 2218.055 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
  • 2550.679 miles
  • 4104.920 kilometers
  • 2216.479 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 Bangui to Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Bangui M'Poko International Airport to Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)

On average, flying from Bangui to Dakar generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangui to Dakar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).

Airport information

Origin Bangui M'Poko International Airport
City: Bangui
Country: Central African Republic Flag of Central African Republic
IATA Code: BGF
ICAO Code: FEFF
Coordinates: 4°23′54″N, 18°31′7″E
Destination Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DKR
ICAO Code: GOOY
Coordinates: 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W