Distance from Baghdad to Dakar
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How far is Baghdad from Dakar?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 6,525 km in a straight line, that is 4,055 miles or 3,523 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baghdad to Dakar is 9,076 km (5,640 miles), about 130 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Baghdad, Dakar lies to the west (initial bearing 267°). The route crosses from Iraq into Senegal. The halfway point is at 27.4256°, 10.9692°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Baghdad
- Baghdad – Mosul 353 km
- Baghdad – Basrah 448 km
- Baghdad – Tabriz 554 km
- Baghdad – Van 580 km
- Baghdad – Batman 585 km
- Baghdad – Diyarbakır 634 km
- Baghdad – Şanlıurfa 663 km
- Baghdad – Karaj 664 km
- Baghdad – Isfahan 683 km
Other distances from Dakar
- Dakar – Camayenne 704 km
- Dakar – Conakry 704 km
- Dakar – Bamako 1,045 km
- Dakar – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 1,505 km
- Dakar – Santa Cruz de Tenerife 1,537 km
- Dakar – Ouagadougou 1,739 km
- Dakar – Abidjan 1,800 km
- Dakar – Kumasi 1,943 km
- Dakar – Accra 2,142 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Dakar?
By road it is 9,076 km (5,640 miles) from Baghdad to Dakar; in a straight line it is 6,525 km (4,055 miles).
How long is the drive from Baghdad to Dakar?
About 130 h 1 min on the fastest route (9,076 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dakar from Baghdad?
Dakar is to the west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 267°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Dakar?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 39 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.