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How far is Bobo Dioulasso from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Bobo Dioulasso (Bobo Dioulasso Airport) is 892 miles / 1436 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) is 1089 miles / 1752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 9 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Bobo Dioulasso Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Bobo Dioulasso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 892.243 miles
  • 1435.927 kilometers
  • 775.338 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
  • 891.515 miles
  • 1434.754 kilometers
  • 774.705 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 Bobo Dioulasso?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Bobo Dioulasso Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Bobo Dioulasso?

There is no time difference between Dakar and Bobo Dioulasso.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY)

On average, flying from Dakar to Bobo Dioulasso generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Bobo Dioulasso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY).

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 Bobo Dioulasso Airport
City: Bobo Dioulasso
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: BOY
ICAO Code: DFOO
Coordinates: 11°9′36″N, 4°19′51″W