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Distance from Dakar to Tai’an

Straight line

12,633 km
7,850 mi · 6,821 NM

By road

12,349 km
7,673 mi

Travel time

144 h 24 min
flight ≈ 16 h 17 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Dakar from Tai’an?

Dakar (Senegal) and Tai’an (China) are very far apart: 12,633 km in a straight line, that is 7,850 miles or 6,821 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dakar to Tai’an is 12,349 km (7,673 miles), about 144 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Dakar, Tai’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Senegal into China. The halfway point is at 50.2890°, 37.6703°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 17 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 Tai’an?

By road it is 12,349 km (7,673 miles) from Dakar to Tai’an; in a straight line it is 12,633 km (7,850 miles).

How long is the drive from Dakar to Tai’an?

About 144 h 24 min on the fastest route (12,349 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tai’an from Dakar?

Tai’an is to the north-east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Dakar to Tai’an?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 17 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.