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How far is Dire Dawa from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) is 3382 miles / 5444 kilometers / 2939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Dire Dawa (DIR) is 4523 miles / 7279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 38 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Dire Dawa Airport

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Distance from Bamako to Dire Dawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamako to Dire Dawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3382.466 miles
  • 5443.551 kilometers
  • 2939.283 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
  • 3378.345 miles
  • 5436.919 kilometers
  • 2935.702 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 Bamako to Dire Dawa?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Dire Dawa Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Dire Dawa Airport (DIR)

On average, flying from Bamako to Dire Dawa generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Dire Dawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Dire Dawa Airport (DIR).

Airport information

Origin Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W
Destination Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E