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Distance from Dakar to Ibadan

Straight line

2,467 km
1,533 mi · 1,332 NM

By road

3,297 km
2,049 mi

Travel time

47 h 42 min
flight ≈ 3 h 35 min

Direction

ESE 107°
initial bearing

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How far is Dakar from Ibadan?

Dakar (Senegal) and Ibadan (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 2,467 km in a straight line, that is 1,533 miles or 1,332 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dakar to Ibadan is 3,297 km (2,049 miles), about 47 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Dakar, Ibadan lies to the east (initial bearing 107°). The route crosses from Senegal into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 11.2251°, -6.6344°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 35 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 Ibadan?

By road it is 3,297 km (2,049 miles) from Dakar to Ibadan; in a straight line it is 2,467 km (1,533 miles).

How long is the drive from Dakar to Ibadan?

About 47 h 42 min on the fastest route (3,297 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ibadan from Dakar?

Ibadan is to the east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 107°.

How long is the flight from Dakar to Ibadan?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 35 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.