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How far is Dresden from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 3042 miles / 4896 kilometers / 2644 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3042.264 miles
  • 4896.049 kilometers
  • 2643.655 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
  • 3045.446 miles
  • 4901.170 kilometers
  • 2646.420 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Dresden Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Dresden generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 748 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Dresden

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

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E