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Distance from Dhaka to Dakar

Straight line

11,108 km
6,902 mi · 5,998 NM

By road

11,727 km
7,287 mi

Travel time

135 h 5 min
flight ≈ 14 h 23 min

Direction

WNW 291°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Dakar?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 11,108 km in a straight line, that is 6,902 miles or 5,998 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Dakar is 11,727 km (7,287 miles), about 135 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Dakar lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Senegal. The halfway point is at 30.5852°, 34.3230°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 23 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 Dhaka from Dakar?

By road it is 11,727 km (7,287 miles) from Dhaka to Dakar; in a straight line it is 11,108 km (6,902 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Dakar?

About 135 h 5 min on the fastest route (11,727 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dakar from Dhaka?

Dakar is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 291°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Dakar?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 23 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.