How far is Dakar from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 6292 miles / 10126 kilometers / 5467 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Dakar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Dakar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6291.825 miles
- 10125.711 kilometers
- 5467.446 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- 6283.048 miles
- 10111.586 kilometers
- 5459.820 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 Los Angeles to Dakar?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 12 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Dakar?
The time difference between Los Angeles and Dakar is 8 hours. Dakar is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Dakar generates about 756 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 756 kilograms equals 1 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Dakar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Blaise Diagne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DSS |
| ICAO Code: | GOBD |
| Coordinates: | 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W |