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How far is Jackson, MS, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 4679 miles / 7530 kilometers / 4066 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4678.639 miles
  • 7529.539 kilometers
  • 4065.626 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
  • 4672.685 miles
  • 7519.957 kilometers
  • 4060.452 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Dakar to Jackson generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

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 Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W