How far is Dakar from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) is 4167 miles / 6706 kilometers / 3621 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dakar (DKR) is 6136 miles / 9875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 136 hours 7 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Dakar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Dakar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4166.778 miles
- 6705.779 kilometers
- 3620.831 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- 4173.566 miles
- 6716.703 kilometers
- 3626.729 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 Johannesburg to Dakar?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is 8 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Dakar?
The time difference between Johannesburg and Dakar is 2 hours. Dakar is 2 hours behind Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Dakar generates about 477 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 477 kilograms equals 1 052 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Dakar
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| 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 |
Airlines flying from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dakar (DKR)
| South African Airways |
| United Airlines |