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How far is Malakal from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Malakal (Malakal Airport) is 3309 miles / 5325 kilometers / 2875 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Malakal (MAK) is 4519 miles / 7273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 47 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Malakal Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Malakal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3308.557 miles
  • 5324.606 kilometers
  • 2875.057 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
  • 3304.609 miles
  • 5318.252 kilometers
  • 2871.627 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 Malakal?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Malakal Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Malakal Airport (MAK)

On average, flying from Dakar to Malakal generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 819 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 Malakal

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

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 Malakal Airport
City: Malakal
Country: South Sudan Flag of South Sudan
IATA Code: MAK
ICAO Code: HSSM
Coordinates: 9°33′32″N, 31°39′7″E