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How far is Cherbourg from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 2570 miles / 4136 kilometers / 2233 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2570.257 miles
  • 4136.427 kilometers
  • 2233.492 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
  • 2575.495 miles
  • 4144.857 kilometers
  • 2238.044 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 Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Dakar to Cherbourg generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

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 Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
City: Cherbourg
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CER
ICAO Code: LFRC
Coordinates: 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W