Distance between Bamako (BKO) and Dakar (DKR)
Flight distance from Bamako to Dakar (Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers / 573 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 44 minutes.
Driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Dakar (DKR) is 797 miles / 1283 kilometers and travel time by car is about 18 hours 4 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Dakar.
Shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).
How far is Dakar from Bamako?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Bamako and Dakar. Here are two common 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 earth.
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).
Airport information
| A | Bamako–Sénou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bamako |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | BKO |
| ICAO Code: | GABS |
| Coordinates: | 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W |
| B | 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 |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Bamako and Dakar.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 120 kg (264 pounds).
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Bamako (BKO) → Dakar (DKR).
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