How far is Dakar from Algiers?
The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers / 1708 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Dakar (DSS) is 2617 miles / 4211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 31 minutes.
Houari Boumediene Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport
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Distance from Algiers to Dakar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Algiers to Dakar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1965.459 miles
- 3163.099 kilometers
- 1707.937 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- 1968.325 miles
- 3167.713 kilometers
- 1710.428 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 Algiers to Dakar?
The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Algiers and Dakar?
The time difference between Algiers and Dakar is 1 hour. Dakar is 1 hour behind Algiers.
Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
On average, flying from Algiers to Dakar generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Algiers to Dakar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).
Airport information
| Origin | Houari Boumediene Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Algiers |
| Country: | Algeria  |
| IATA Code: | ALG |
| ICAO Code: | DAAG |
| Coordinates: | 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E |
| Destination | Blaise Diagne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DSS |
| ICAO Code: | GOBD |
| Coordinates: | 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W |