How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 3897 miles / 6272 kilometers / 3387 nautical miles.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3897.260 miles
- 6272.031 kilometers
- 3386.626 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- 3894.207 miles
- 6267.119 kilometers
- 3383.974 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Philadelphia?
The time difference between Dakar and Philadelphia is 5 hours. Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Dakar to Philadelphia generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 978 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dakar to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
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 | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |