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How far is Dakar from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 4838 miles / 7786 kilometers / 4204 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Dakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4838.075 miles
  • 7786.127 kilometers
  • 4204.172 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
  • 4833.207 miles
  • 7778.292 kilometers
  • 4199.942 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 Minneapolis to Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Dakar generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Dakar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
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