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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 4199 miles / 6758 kilometers / 3649 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Dakar to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4199.119 miles
  • 6757.826 kilometers
  • 3648.934 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
  • 4194.830 miles
  • 6750.924 kilometers
  • 3645.207 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 Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Dakar to Bluefield generates about 481 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 481 kilograms equals 1 061 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

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 Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W