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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 4482 miles / 7213 kilometers / 3895 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4481.747 miles
  • 7212.673 kilometers
  • 3894.532 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
  • 4476.313 miles
  • 7203.927 kilometers
  • 3889.810 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 Dakar to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Dakar to Birmingham generates about 517 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 517 kilograms equals 1 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W