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How far is Caen from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 2562 miles / 4123 kilometers / 2226 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Caen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2561.936 miles
  • 4123.036 kilometers
  • 2226.261 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
  • 2567.029 miles
  • 4131.232 kilometers
  • 2230.687 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 Caen?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Dakar to Caen generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 623 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

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 Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W