How far is Wadi Halfa from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) is 3218 miles / 5179 kilometers / 2797 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Wadi Halfa (WHF) is 4842 miles / 7793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 12 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Wadi Halfa Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Wadi Halfa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Wadi Halfa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3218.373 miles
- 5179.469 kilometers
- 2796.689 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- 3214.172 miles
- 5172.709 kilometers
- 2793.039 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 Wadi Halfa?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Wadi Halfa Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Wadi Halfa?
The time difference between Dakar and Wadi Halfa is 2 hours. Wadi Halfa is 2 hours ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)
On average, flying from Dakar to Wadi Halfa generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 795 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 Wadi Halfa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF).
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 | Wadi Halfa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wadi Halfa |
| Country: | Sudan  |
| IATA Code: | WHF |
| ICAO Code: | HSSW |
| Coordinates: | 21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E |