Distance from Dakar to Kunming
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How far is Dakar from Kunming?
Dakar (Senegal) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 12,187 km in a straight line, that is 7,573 miles or 6,580 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dakar to Kunming is 12,952 km (8,048 miles), about 149 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.
From Dakar, Kunming lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Senegal into China. The halfway point is at 35.8771°, 39.3839°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 44 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 Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dakar from Kunming?
By road it is 12,952 km (8,048 miles) from Dakar to Kunming; in a straight line it is 12,187 km (7,573 miles).
How long is the drive from Dakar to Kunming?
About 149 h 2 min on the fastest route (12,952 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kunming from Dakar?
Kunming is to the north-east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Kunming?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 44 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.