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How far is Tamale from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Tamale (TML) is 1564 miles / 2517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 24 minutes.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1179.007 miles
  • 1897.428 kilometers
  • 1024.529 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
  • 1178.206 miles
  • 1896.139 kilometers
  • 1023.833 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 Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Tamale Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Tamale?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Tamale.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Dakar to Tamale generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Tamale

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

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 Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W