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How far is Dakar from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 2830 miles / 4555 kilometers / 2459 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport

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4555
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2459
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Distance from Frankfurt to Dakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2830.280 miles
  • 4554.895 kilometers
  • 2459.446 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
  • 2834.210 miles
  • 4561.218 kilometers
  • 2462.861 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 Frankfurt to Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Dakar generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Dakar

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination 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