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How far is Bucharest from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) is 3256 miles / 5241 kilometers / 2830 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3256.391 miles
  • 5240.653 kilometers
  • 2829.726 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
  • 3256.577 miles
  • 5240.953 kilometers
  • 2829.888 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 Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

On average, flying from Dakar to Bucharest generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 805 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

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 Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″E