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How far is Port Gentil from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Port Gentil (Port-Gentil International Airport) is 2060 miles / 3315 kilometers / 1790 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Port Gentil (POG) is 3392 miles / 5459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 16 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Port-Gentil International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Port Gentil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2059.540 miles
  • 3314.509 kilometers
  • 1789.691 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
  • 2060.683 miles
  • 3316.348 kilometers
  • 1790.685 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 Port Gentil?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Port-Gentil International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Port-Gentil International Airport (POG)

On average, flying from Dakar to Port Gentil generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 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 Port Gentil

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Port-Gentil International Airport (POG).

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 Port-Gentil International Airport
City: Port Gentil
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: POG
ICAO Code: FOOG
Coordinates: 0°42′42″S, 8°45′15″E