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How far is Ottawa from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 3965 miles / 6381 kilometers / 3445 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3964.985 miles
  • 6381.024 kilometers
  • 3445.477 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
  • 3962.782 miles
  • 6377.480 kilometers
  • 3443.564 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 Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 8 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Dakar to Ottawa generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 996 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

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 Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W