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How far is Kayes from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Kayes (Kayes Airport) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers / 354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Kayes (KYS) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 38 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Kayes Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Kayes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 407.808 miles
  • 656.304 kilometers
  • 354.376 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
  • 407.271 miles
  • 655.439 kilometers
  • 353.909 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 Kayes?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Kayes Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Kayes?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Kayes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Kayes Airport (KYS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Kayes generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Kayes

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

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 Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W