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How far is Orapa from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Orapa (Orapa Airport) is 3792 miles / 6103 kilometers / 3295 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Orapa (ORP) is 5746 miles / 9248 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 3 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Orapa Airport

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6103
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Distance from Dakar to Orapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3792.386 miles
  • 6103.254 kilometers
  • 3295.493 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
  • 3798.172 miles
  • 6112.565 kilometers
  • 3300.521 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 Orapa?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Orapa Airport is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Orapa Airport (ORP)

On average, flying from Dakar to Orapa generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 949 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 Orapa

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

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 Orapa Airport
City: Orapa
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: ORP
ICAO Code: FBOR
Coordinates: 21°16′0″S, 25°19′0″E