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Distance from Hong Kong to Dakar

Straight line

13,348 km
8,294 mi · 7,207 NM

By road

13,455 km
8,361 mi

Travel time

157 h 1 min
flight ≈ 17 h 11 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Hong Kong from Dakar?

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 13,348 km in a straight line, that is 8,294 miles or 7,207 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hong Kong to Dakar is 13,455 km (8,361 miles), about 157 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Hong Kong, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Hong Kong SAR China into Senegal. The halfway point is at 39.1760°, 45.5411°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 11 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 Hong Kong from Dakar?

By road it is 13,455 km (8,361 miles) from Hong Kong to Dakar; in a straight line it is 13,348 km (8,294 miles).

How long is the drive from Hong Kong to Dakar?

About 157 h 1 min on the fastest route (13,455 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dakar from Hong Kong?

Dakar is to the north-west of Hong Kong, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Dakar?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 11 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.