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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 5112 miles / 8227 kilometers / 4442 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5111.960 miles
  • 8226.902 kilometers
  • 4442.172 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
  • 5105.926 miles
  • 8217.191 kilometers
  • 4436.928 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 10 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Dakar to Grand Island generates about 598 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 598 kilograms equals 1 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W