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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 4324 miles / 6959 kilometers / 3758 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4324.063 miles
  • 6958.905 kilometers
  • 3757.508 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
  • 4319.242 miles
  • 6951.146 kilometers
  • 3753.318 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 Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Knoxville generates about 497 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 497 kilograms equals 1 096 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

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 Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W