How far is Dakar from Gao?
The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) is 1170 miles / 1883 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Dakar (DKR) is 1527 miles / 2458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 56 minutes.
Gao International Airport – Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
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Distance from Gao to Dakar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gao to Dakar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1169.999 miles
- 1882.930 kilometers
- 1016.701 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- 1168.469 miles
- 1880.469 kilometers
- 1015.372 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 Gao to Dakar?
The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gao and Dakar?
Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)
On average, flying from Gao to Dakar generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gao to Dakar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).
Airport information
| Origin | Gao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gao |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | GAQ |
| ICAO Code: | GAGO |
| Coordinates: | 16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W |
| Destination | Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DKR |
| ICAO Code: | GOOY |
| Coordinates: | 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W |