Distance from Chengdu to Dakar
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How far is Chengdu from Dakar?
Chengdu (China) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 12,002 km in a straight line, that is 7,458 miles or 6,481 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Dakar is 12,161 km (7,556 miles), about 140 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Chengdu, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from China into Senegal. The halfway point is at 40.3898°, 37.3332°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 30 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 Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 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 Chengdu from Dakar?
By road it is 12,161 km (7,556 miles) from Chengdu to Dakar; in a straight line it is 12,002 km (7,458 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Dakar?
About 140 h 1 min on the fastest route (12,161 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dakar from Chengdu?
Dakar is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 300°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Dakar?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 30 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.