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How far is Francistown from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 3925 miles / 6317 kilometers / 3411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Francistown (FRW) is 5892 miles / 9483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 41 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Francistown Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Francistown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3925.300 miles
  • 6317.158 kilometers
  • 3410.993 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
  • 3930.553 miles
  • 6325.612 kilometers
  • 3415.557 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 Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Francistown Airport is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Dakar to Francistown generates about 447 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 447 kilograms equals 986 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

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 Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E