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How far is Borkum from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Borkum (Borkum Airfield) is 2979 miles / 4794 kilometers / 2589 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Borkum Airfield

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Distance from Dakar to Borkum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2979.142 miles
  • 4794.465 kilometers
  • 2588.804 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
  • 2983.492 miles
  • 4801.465 kilometers
  • 2592.583 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 Borkum?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Borkum Airfield is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Borkum Airfield (BMK)

On average, flying from Dakar to Borkum generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Borkum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Borkum Airfield (BMK).

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 Borkum Airfield
City: Borkum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BMK
ICAO Code: EDWR
Coordinates: 53°35′47″N, 6°42′33″E