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How far is Smara from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 906 miles / 1458 kilometers / 787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Smara (SMW) is 1253 miles / 2016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 29 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Smara Airport

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906
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1458
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787
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Distance from Dakar to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 906.120 miles
  • 1458.258 kilometers
  • 787.396 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
  • 909.128 miles
  • 1463.100 kilometers
  • 790.011 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 Smara?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Smara Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Dakar to Smara generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Smara

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

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 Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W