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How far is Lansing, MI, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 4403 miles / 7086 kilometers / 3826 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4403.036 miles
  • 7086.000 kilometers
  • 3826.134 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
  • 4399.067 miles
  • 7079.613 kilometers
  • 3822.685 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 Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Dakar to Lansing generates about 507 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 507 kilograms equals 1 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

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 Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W