Distance from Dakar to Tehran
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How far is Dakar from Tehran?
Dakar (Senegal) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 7,175 km in a straight line, that is 4,458 miles or 3,874 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dakar to Tehran is 6,665 km (4,142 miles), about 72 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Dakar, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Senegal into Iran. The halfway point is at 29.6553°, 13.5679°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 28 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 Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
- Tehran – Mosul 750 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dakar from Tehran?
By road it is 6,665 km (4,142 miles) from Dakar to Tehran; in a straight line it is 7,175 km (4,458 miles).
How long is the drive from Dakar to Tehran?
About 72 h 24 min on the fastest route (6,665 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Dakar?
Tehran is to the north-east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 57°.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 28 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.