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How far is Bordeaux from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 2288 miles / 3683 kilometers / 1988 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2288.245 miles
  • 3682.574 kilometers
  • 1988.431 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
  • 2293.148 miles
  • 3690.465 kilometers
  • 1992.691 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 Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Dakar to Bordeaux generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W