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How far is Kayes from Dakhla?

The distance between Dakhla (Dakhla Airport) and Kayes (Kayes Airport) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakhla (VIL) to Kayes (KYS) is 1013 miles / 1631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 18 minutes.

Dakhla Airport – Kayes Airport

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701
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1128
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609
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Distance from Dakhla to Kayes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 700.752 miles
  • 1127.751 kilometers
  • 608.937 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
  • 703.171 miles
  • 1131.643 kilometers
  • 611.039 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 Dakhla to Kayes?

The estimated flight time from Dakhla Airport to Kayes Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakhla Airport (VIL) and Kayes Airport (KYS)

On average, flying from Dakhla to Kayes generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakhla to Kayes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakhla Airport (VIL) and Kayes Airport (KYS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W