How far is Matadi from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 2522 miles / 4058 kilometers / 2191 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Matadi (MAT) is 3741 miles / 6020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 7 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Matadi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Matadi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2521.594 miles
- 4058.112 kilometers
- 2191.205 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- 2523.846 miles
- 4061.736 kilometers
- 2193.162 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 Matadi?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Matadi?
The time difference between Dakar and Matadi is 1 hour. Matadi is 1 hour ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)
On average, flying from Dakar to Matadi generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 612 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 Matadi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).
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 | Matadi Tshimpi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Matadi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | MAT |
| ICAO Code: | FZAM |
| Coordinates: | 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E |