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How far is Beckley, WV, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 4197 miles / 6754 kilometers / 3647 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4196.683 miles
  • 6753.906 kilometers
  • 3646.817 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
  • 4192.474 miles
  • 6747.134 kilometers
  • 3643.161 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 8 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Dakar to Beckley generates about 481 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 481 kilograms equals 1 060 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W