How far is Dakar from Douala?
The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 1967 miles / 3166 kilometers / 1709 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Dakar (DSS) is 2602 miles / 4188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 24 minutes.
Douala International Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport
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Distance from Douala to Dakar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Douala to Dakar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1967.202 miles
- 3165.905 kilometers
- 1709.452 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- 1966.603 miles
- 3164.940 kilometers
- 1708.931 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 Douala to Dakar?
The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Douala and Dakar?
The time difference between Douala and Dakar is 1 hour. Dakar is 1 hour behind Douala.
Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
On average, flying from Douala to Dakar generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Dakar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).
Airport information
| Origin | Douala International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Douala |
| Country: | Cameroon  |
| IATA Code: | DLA |
| ICAO Code: | FKKD |
| Coordinates: | 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E |
| Destination | Blaise Diagne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DSS |
| ICAO Code: | GOBD |
| Coordinates: | 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W |