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How far is Columbia, SC, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4157 miles / 6691 kilometers / 3613 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4157.484 miles
  • 6690.822 kilometers
  • 3612.755 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
  • 4152.793 miles
  • 6683.273 kilometers
  • 3608.679 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Dakar to Columbia generates about 476 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 476 kilograms equals 1 050 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W