How far is Bamako from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Bamako (BKO) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 35 minutes.
Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Bamako–Sénou International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Bamako
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Bamako. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 659.026 miles
- 1060.599 kilometers
- 572.678 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- 658.389 miles
- 1059.574 kilometers
- 572.124 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 Bamako?
The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Bamako?
Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)
On average, flying from Dakar to Bamako generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Bamako
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Bamako–Sénou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bamako |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | BKO |
| ICAO Code: | GABS |
| Coordinates: | 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W |
Airlines flying from Dakar (DKR) to Bamako (BKO)
| Air Burkina |
| Ethiopian Airlines |
| Kenya Airways |
| South African Airways |