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How far is Bobo Dioulasso from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Bobo Dioulasso (Bobo Dioulasso Airport) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) is 1123 miles / 1807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 45 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Bobo Dioulasso Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Bobo Dioulasso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 920.468 miles
  • 1481.350 kilometers
  • 799.865 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
  • 919.706 miles
  • 1480.123 kilometers
  • 799.202 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 Bobo Dioulasso?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Bobo Dioulasso Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Bobo Dioulasso?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Bobo Dioulasso.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY)

On average, flying from Dakar to Bobo Dioulasso generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Bobo Dioulasso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY).

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 Bobo Dioulasso Airport
City: Bobo Dioulasso
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: BOY
ICAO Code: DFOO
Coordinates: 11°9′36″N, 4°19′51″W