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How far is Dakhla from Matam?

The distance between Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) and Dakhla (Dakhla Airport) is 584 miles / 940 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matam (MAX) to Dakhla (VIL) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 7 minutes.

Ouro Sogui Airport – Dakhla Airport

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Distance from Matam to Dakhla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Matam to Dakhla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 584.106 miles
  • 940.027 kilometers
  • 507.574 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
  • 586.417 miles
  • 943.746 kilometers
  • 509.582 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 Matam to Dakhla?

The estimated flight time from Ouro Sogui Airport to Dakhla Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Dakhla Airport (VIL)

On average, flying from Matam to Dakhla generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matam to Dakhla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Dakhla Airport (VIL).

Airport information

Origin Ouro Sogui Airport
City: Matam
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: MAX
ICAO Code: GOSM
Coordinates: 15°35′36″N, 13°19′22″W
Destination Dakhla Airport
City: Dakhla
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: VIL
ICAO Code: GMMH
Coordinates: 23°43′5″N, 15°55′55″W