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How far is Poitiers from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 2418 miles / 3892 kilometers / 2101 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2418.164 miles
  • 3891.658 kilometers
  • 2101.327 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
  • 2423.077 miles
  • 3899.564 kilometers
  • 2105.596 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 Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Poitiers generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

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 Poitiers–Biard Airport
City: Poitiers
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PIS
ICAO Code: LFBI
Coordinates: 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E