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How far is London from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 4207 miles / 6771 kilometers / 3656 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – London International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4207.115 miles
  • 6770.696 kilometers
  • 3655.883 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
  • 4203.721 miles
  • 6765.233 kilometers
  • 3652.934 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to London International Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Dakar to London generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to London

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

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 London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W