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How far is Malamala from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Malamala (Mala Mala Airport) is 4257 miles / 6851 kilometers / 3699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Malamala (AAM) is 6348 miles / 10216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 4 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Mala Mala Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Malamala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4256.989 miles
  • 6850.960 kilometers
  • 3699.222 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
  • 4262.726 miles
  • 6860.193 kilometers
  • 3704.208 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 Malamala?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Mala Mala Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Mala Mala Airport (AAM)

On average, flying from Dakar to Malamala generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 077 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 Malamala

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Mala Mala Airport (AAM).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W
Destination Mala Mala Airport
City: Malamala
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: AAM
ICAO Code: FAMD
Coordinates: 24°49′5″S, 31°32′40″E