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How far is Lydd from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 2696 miles / 4338 kilometers / 2342 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2695.501 miles
  • 4337.989 kilometers
  • 2342.327 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
  • 2700.554 miles
  • 4346.120 kilometers
  • 2346.717 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lydd Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Lydd?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Lydd.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Dakar to Lydd generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E