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How far is Maputo from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Maputo (Maputo International Airport) is 4377 miles / 7045 kilometers / 3804 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Maputo (MPM) is 6421 miles / 10334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 32 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Maputo International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Maputo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4377.389 miles
  • 7044.725 kilometers
  • 3803.847 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
  • 4383.223 miles
  • 7054.113 kilometers
  • 3808.916 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 Maputo?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Maputo International Airport is 8 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Maputo International Airport (MPM)

On average, flying from Dakar to Maputo generates about 504 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 504 kilograms equals 1 111 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 Maputo

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

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 Maputo International Airport
City: Maputo
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: MPM
ICAO Code: FQMA
Coordinates: 25°55′14″S, 32°34′21″E