How far is Lafayette, LA, from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 4803 miles / 7730 kilometers / 4174 nautical miles.
Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4803.325 miles
- 7730.202 kilometers
- 4173.975 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- 4796.977 miles
- 7719.986 kilometers
- 4168.459 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 9 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Lafayette?
The time difference between Dakar and Lafayette is 6 hours. Lafayette is 6 hours behind Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Dakar to Lafayette generates about 558 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 558 kilograms equals 1 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dakar to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DKR |
| ICAO Code: | GOOY |
| Coordinates: | 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |