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Distance from Hangzhou to Dakar

Straight line

13,279 km
8,251 mi · 7,170 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 6 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Hangzhou from Dakar?

Hangzhou (China) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 13,279 km in a straight line, that is 8,251 miles or 7,170 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Hangzhou, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Senegal. The halfway point is at 48.5718°, 43.0376°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 6 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 Hangzhou from Dakar?

The straight-line distance between Hangzhou and Dakar is 13,279 km (8,251 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Dakar from Hangzhou?

Dakar is to the north-west of Hangzhou, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Hangzhou to Dakar?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 6 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.