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How far is Dakar from Matam?

The distance between Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) and Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) is 284 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matam (MAX) to Dakar (DKR) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 11 minutes.

Ouro Sogui Airport – Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

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Distance from Matam to Dakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 284.404 miles
  • 457.704 kilometers
  • 247.140 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
  • 284.097 miles
  • 457.210 kilometers
  • 246.874 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 Matam to Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Ouro Sogui Airport to Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Matam and Dakar?

There is no time difference between Matam and Dakar.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)

On average, flying from Matam to Dakar generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matam to Dakar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).

Airport information

Origin Ouro Sogui Airport
City: Matam
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: MAX
ICAO Code: GOSM
Coordinates: 15°35′36″N, 13°19′22″W
Destination Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DKR
ICAO Code: GOOY
Coordinates: 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W