Distance from Bangkok to Dakar
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How far is Bangkok from Dakar?
Bangkok (Thailand) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 12,507 km in a straight line, that is 7,771 miles or 6,753 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bangkok to Dakar is 14,186 km (8,815 miles), about 165 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Bangkok, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from Thailand into Senegal. The halfway point is at 26.1865°, 41.7267°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 8 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 Bangkok
- Bangkok – Phnom Penh 537 km
- Bangkok – Yangon 576 km
- Bangkok – Ho Chi Minh City 741 km
- Bangkok – Kota Bharu 870 km
- Bangkok – Hanoi 987 km
- Bangkok – Mandalay 1,026 km
- Bangkok – Dadonghai 1,083 km
- Bangkok – Medan 1,149 km
- Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur 1,187 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 Bangkok from Dakar?
By road it is 14,186 km (8,815 miles) from Bangkok to Dakar; in a straight line it is 12,507 km (7,771 miles).
How long is the drive from Bangkok to Dakar?
About 165 h 38 min on the fastest route (14,186 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dakar from Bangkok?
Dakar is to the north-west of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 293°.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Dakar?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 8 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.