Distance from Beijing to Dakar
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How far is Beijing from Dakar?
Beijing (China) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 12,311 km in a straight line, that is 7,650 miles or 6,647 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Dakar is 11,958 km (7,430 miles), about 140 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Beijing, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Senegal. The halfway point is at 51.8024°, 34.3183°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 53 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 Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 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 Beijing from Dakar?
By road it is 11,958 km (7,430 miles) from Beijing to Dakar; in a straight line it is 12,311 km (7,650 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Dakar?
About 140 h 19 min on the fastest route (11,958 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dakar from Beijing?
Dakar is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 312°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Dakar?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 53 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.