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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 4173 miles / 6717 kilometers / 3627 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Dakar to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4173.465 miles
  • 6716.540 kilometers
  • 3626.642 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
  • 4169.212 miles
  • 6709.697 kilometers
  • 3622.947 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 Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 8 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Dakar to Bluefield generates about 478 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 478 kilograms equals 1 054 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DKR
ICAO Code: GOOY
Coordinates: 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W