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How far is Lubango from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 2944 miles / 4739 kilometers / 2559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Lubango (SDD) is 4648 miles / 7480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 2 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Lubango Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Lubango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2944.465 miles
  • 4738.657 kilometers
  • 2558.670 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
  • 2950.266 miles
  • 4747.993 kilometers
  • 2563.711 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 Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Lubango Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Lubango Airport (SDD)

On average, flying from Dakar to Lubango generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Lubango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Lubango Airport (SDD).

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 Lubango Airport
City: Lubango
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SDD
ICAO Code: FNUB
Coordinates: 14°55′28″S, 13°34′29″E