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Distance from Jinan to Dakar

Straight line

12,589 km
7,823 mi · 6,798 NM

By road

12,288 km
7,635 mi

Travel time

143 h 43 min
flight ≈ 16 h 14 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Jinan from Dakar?

Jinan (China) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 12,589 km in a straight line, that is 7,823 miles or 6,798 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jinan to Dakar is 12,288 km (7,635 miles), about 143 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Jinan, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Senegal. The halfway point is at 50.4825°, 37.2426°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 14 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 Jinan from Dakar?

By road it is 12,288 km (7,635 miles) from Jinan to Dakar; in a straight line it is 12,589 km (7,823 miles).

How long is the drive from Jinan to Dakar?

About 143 h 43 min on the fastest route (12,288 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dakar from Jinan?

Dakar is to the north-west of Jinan, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Jinan to Dakar?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 14 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.