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How far is São Luís from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and São Luís (Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport) is 2207 miles / 3551 kilometers / 1917 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to São Luís

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2206.555 miles
  • 3551.106 kilometers
  • 1917.444 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
  • 2208.174 miles
  • 3553.712 kilometers
  • 1918.851 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 São Luís?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ)

On average, flying from Dakar to São Luís generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to São Luís

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ).

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 Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport
City: São Luís
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SLZ
ICAO Code: SBSL
Coordinates: 2°35′7″S, 44°14′2″W