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Distance from Dakar to Conakry

Straight line

702 km
436 mi · 379 NM

By road

976 km
606 mi

Travel time

16 h 34 min
flight ≈ 1 h 23 min

Direction

SE 144°
initial bearing

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How far is Dakar from Conakry?

Dakar (Senegal) and Conakry (Guinea) are quite far apart: 702 km in a straight line, that is 436 miles or 379 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dakar to Conakry is 976 km (606 miles), about 16 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Dakar, Conakry lies to the south-east (initial bearing 144°). The route crosses from Senegal into Guinea. The halfway point is at 12.1222°, -15.5425°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dakar from Conakry?

By road it is 976 km (606 miles) from Dakar to Conakry; in a straight line it is 702 km (436 miles).

How long is the drive from Dakar to Conakry?

About 16 h 34 min on the fastest route (976 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Conakry from Dakar?

Conakry is to the south-east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 144°.

How long is the flight from Dakar to Conakry?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 23 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.