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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 4997 miles / 8042 kilometers / 4342 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4996.786 miles
  • 8041.547 kilometers
  • 4342.088 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
  • 4991.845 miles
  • 8033.596 kilometers
  • 4337.795 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 9 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Dakar to Grand Forks generates about 583 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 583 kilograms equals 1 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W