How far is Kayes from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Kayes (Kayes Airport) is 380 miles / 611 kilometers / 330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Kayes (KYS) is 436 miles / 701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Dakar to Kayes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 379.797 miles
• 611.223 kilometers
• 330.034 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

• 379.295 miles
• 610.415 kilometers
• 329.598 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 Kayes?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kayes Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Kayes?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Kayes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Kayes Airport (KYS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Kayes generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 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 Kayes

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

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	Kayes Airport
City:	Kayes
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	KYS
ICAO Code:	GAKY
Coordinates:	14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W