How far is Burao from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 4240 miles / 6824 kilometers / 3684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Burao (BUO) is 5587 miles / 8992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Dakar to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4240.042 miles
• 6823.685 kilometers
• 3684.495 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

• 4234.872 miles
• 6815.366 kilometers
• 3680.003 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 Burao?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Burao Airport is 8 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Burao?

The time difference between Dakar and Burao is 3 hours. Burao is 3 hours ahead of Dakar.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Dakar to Burao generates about 486 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 486 kilograms equals 1 072 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 Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Burao Airport (BUO).

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	Burao Airport
City:	Burao
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	BUO
ICAO Code:	HCMV
Coordinates:	9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E