Distance from Dakar to Kaduna
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How far is Dakar from Kaduna?
Dakar (Senegal) and Kaduna (Nigeria) are very far apart: 2,741 km in a straight line, that is 1,703 miles or 1,480 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dakar to Kaduna is 3,643 km (2,264 miles), about 51 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Dakar, Kaduna lies to the east (initial bearing 97°). The route crosses from Senegal into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 12.9032°, -4.8998°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 56 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 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
Other distances from Kaduna
- Kaduna – Kano 202 km
- Kaduna – Benin City 507 km
- Kaduna – Ibadan 523 km
- Kaduna – Lagos 635 km
- Kaduna – Maiduguri 641 km
- Kaduna – Port Harcourt 641 km
- Kaduna – Douala 762 km
- Kaduna – Yaoundé 866 km
- Kaduna – Ouagadougou 999 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dakar from Kaduna?
By road it is 3,643 km (2,264 miles) from Dakar to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 2,741 km (1,703 miles).
How long is the drive from Dakar to Kaduna?
About 51 h 55 min on the fastest route (3,643 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kaduna from Dakar?
Kaduna is to the east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 97°.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Kaduna?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 56 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.