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Distance from Dakar to Jinan

Straight line

12,589 km
7,823 mi · 6,798 NM

By road

12,289 km
7,636 mi

Travel time

143 h 46 min
flight ≈ 16 h 14 min

Direction

NE 38°
initial bearing

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How far is Dakar from Jinan?

Dakar (Senegal) and Jinan (China) are very far apart: 12,589 km in a straight line, that is 7,823 miles or 6,798 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dakar to Jinan is 12,289 km (7,636 miles), about 143 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Dakar, Jinan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 38°). The route crosses from Senegal into China. The halfway point is at 50.4825°, 37.2426°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 14 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 Jinan?

By road it is 12,289 km (7,636 miles) from Dakar to Jinan; in a straight line it is 12,589 km (7,823 miles).

How long is the drive from Dakar to Jinan?

About 143 h 46 min on the fastest route (12,289 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jinan from Dakar?

Jinan is to the north-east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 38°.

How long is the flight from Dakar to Jinan?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 14 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.