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How far is Charlottesville, VA, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is 4053 miles / 6523 kilometers / 3522 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Charlottesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4053.335 miles
  • 6523.210 kilometers
  • 3522.252 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
  • 4049.549 miles
  • 6517.117 kilometers
  • 3518.962 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 Charlottesville?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)

On average, flying from Dakar to Charlottesville generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 021 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Charlottesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO).

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 Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W