How far is Asmara from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 3731 miles / 6004 kilometers / 3242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Asmara (ASM) is 4882 miles / 7857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 9 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Asmara International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Asmara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Asmara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3730.984 miles
- 6004.436 kilometers
- 3242.136 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- 3725.990 miles
- 5996.400 kilometers
- 3237.797 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 Asmara?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Asmara International Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Asmara?
The time difference between Dakar and Asmara is 3 hours. Asmara is 3 hours ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)
On average, flying from Dakar to Asmara generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 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 Asmara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).
Airport information
| Origin | Blaise Diagne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DSS |
| ICAO Code: | GOBD |
| Coordinates: | 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W |
| Destination | Asmara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asmara |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASM |
| ICAO Code: | HHAS |
| Coordinates: | 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E |