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How far is Kenema from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Kenema (Kenema Airport) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Kenema (KEN) is 849 miles / 1366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 53 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Kenema Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Kenema

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 613.940 miles
  • 988.041 kilometers
  • 533.499 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
  • 615.463 miles
  • 990.492 kilometers
  • 534.823 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 Kenema?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kenema Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Kenema?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Kenema.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Kenema Airport (KEN)

On average, flying from Dakar to Kenema generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Kenema

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

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 Kenema Airport
City: Kenema
Country: Sierra Leone Flag of Sierra Leone
IATA Code: KEN
ICAO Code: GFKE
Coordinates: 7°53′28″N, 11°10′35″W