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How far is Maroua from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Maroua (Salak Airport) is 2134 miles / 3434 kilometers / 1854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Maroua (MVR) is 2715 miles / 4369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 55 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Salak Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Maroua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2133.601 miles
  • 3433.698 kilometers
  • 1854.049 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
  • 2131.130 miles
  • 3429.722 kilometers
  • 1851.902 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 Maroua?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Salak Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Salak Airport (MVR)

On average, flying from Dakar to Maroua generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 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 Maroua

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

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 Salak Airport
City: Maroua
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: MVR
ICAO Code: FKKL
Coordinates: 10°27′5″N, 14°15′26″E