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How far is Dakar from Smara?

The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) is 900 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Dakar (DSS) is 1222 miles / 1966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 54 minutes.

Smara Airport – Blaise Diagne International Airport

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900
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1448
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782
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Distance from Smara to Dakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.774 miles
  • 1448.045 kilometers
  • 781.882 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
  • 902.878 miles
  • 1453.041 kilometers
  • 784.579 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 Smara to Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

On average, flying from Smara to Dakar generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smara to Dakar

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

Airport information

Origin Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″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