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How far is Madrid from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) is 1956 miles / 3148 kilometers / 1700 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Madrid

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1956.256 miles
  • 3148.289 kilometers
  • 1699.940 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
  • 1961.054 miles
  • 3156.010 kilometers
  • 1704.109 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 Madrid?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

On average, flying from Dakar to Madrid generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Madrid

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W