How far is Niamey from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 1294 miles / 2083 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Niamey (NIM) is 1634 miles / 2630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 1 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Niamey
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Niamey. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1294.469 miles
- 2083.246 kilometers
- 1124.863 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- 1292.799 miles
- 2080.558 kilometers
- 1123.412 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 Niamey?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Niamey?
The time difference between Dakar and Niamey is 1 hour. Niamey is 1 hour ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)
On average, flying from Dakar to Niamey generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Niamey
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).
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 | Diori Hamani International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niamey |
| Country: | Niger  |
| IATA Code: | NIM |
| ICAO Code: | DRRN |
| Coordinates: | 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E |