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How far is Franceville from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Franceville (M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport) is 2371 miles / 3816 kilometers / 2061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Franceville (MVB) is 3431 miles / 5522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 35 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Franceville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2371.459 miles
  • 3816.493 kilometers
  • 2060.741 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
  • 2372.168 miles
  • 3817.635 kilometers
  • 2061.358 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 Franceville?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport (MVB)

On average, flying from Dakar to Franceville generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 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 Franceville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport (MVB).

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 M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport
City: Franceville
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: MVB
ICAO Code: FOON
Coordinates: 1°39′22″S, 13°26′16″E