How far is Chicago, IL, from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 4537 miles / 7302 kilometers / 3943 nautical miles.
Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4537.213 miles
- 7301.937 kilometers
- 3942.731 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- 4532.696 miles
- 7294.667 kilometers
- 3938.805 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 Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Chicago?
The time difference between Dakar and Chicago is 6 hours. Chicago is 6 hours behind Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Dakar to Chicago generates about 524 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 524 kilograms equals 1 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dakar to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
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 | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |