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How far is Livingstone from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Livingstone (Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport) is 3680 miles / 5923 kilometers / 3198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Livingstone (LVI) is 5603 miles / 9017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 126 hours 8 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Livingstone

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3680.382 miles
  • 5923.000 kilometers
  • 3198.164 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
  • 3684.829 miles
  • 5930.157 kilometers
  • 3202.029 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 Livingstone?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)

On average, flying from Dakar to Livingstone generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 919 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 Livingstone

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI).

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 Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
City: Livingstone
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LVI
ICAO Code: FLLI
Coordinates: 17°49′18″S, 25°49′21″E