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How far is Nanyuki from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport) is 3836 miles / 6173 kilometers / 3333 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Nanyuki (NYK) is 5197 miles / 8363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 4 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Nanyuki Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Nanyuki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3835.659 miles
  • 6172.895 kilometers
  • 3333.097 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
  • 3832.867 miles
  • 6168.402 kilometers
  • 3330.670 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 Nanyuki?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nanyuki Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Nanyuki Airport (NYK)

On average, flying from Dakar to Nanyuki generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 961 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 Nanyuki

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

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 Nanyuki Airport
City: Nanyuki
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NYK
ICAO Code: HKNY
Coordinates: 0°3′44″S, 37°2′27″E