Distance from Fortaleza to Dakar
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How far is Fortaleza from Dakar?
Fortaleza (Brazil) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 3,092 km in a straight line, that is 1,922 miles or 1,670 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Fortaleza, Dakar lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from Brazil into Senegal. The halfway point is at 5.5820°, -28.1597°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Fortaleza – Salvador 1,029 km
- Fortaleza – Belém 1,135 km
- Fortaleza – Brasília 1,689 km
- Fortaleza – Goiânia 1,856 km
- Fortaleza – Belo Horizonte 1,894 km
- Fortaleza – Nova Iguaçu 2,182 km
- Fortaleza – Rio de Janeiro 2,191 km
- Fortaleza – Campinas 2,322 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Fortaleza from Dakar?
The straight-line distance between Fortaleza and Dakar is 3,092 km (1,922 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Dakar from Fortaleza?
Dakar is to the north-east of Fortaleza, at an initial bearing of 48°.
How long is the flight from Fortaleza to Dakar?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 22 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.