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How far is Akure from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 1602 miles / 2577 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Akure (AKR) is 2098 miles / 3376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 58 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Akure Airport

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1602
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2577
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1392
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Distance from Dakar to Akure

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1601.528 miles
  • 2577.409 kilometers
  • 1391.690 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
  • 1600.594 miles
  • 2575.907 kilometers
  • 1390.878 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 Akure?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Akure Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Akure Airport (AKR)

On average, flying from Dakar to Akure generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Akure

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Akure Airport (AKR).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W
Destination Akure Airport
City: Akure
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: AKR
ICAO Code: DNAK
Coordinates: 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E