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How far is Portland, ME, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 3703 miles / 5960 kilometers / 3218 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Dakar to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3703.318 miles
  • 5959.912 kilometers
  • 3218.095 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
  • 3701.655 miles
  • 5957.236 kilometers
  • 3216.650 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Portland International Jetport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Dakar to Portland generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W