Distance from Kunming to Dakar
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Dakar → Kunming
How far is Kunming from Dakar?
Kunming (China) and Dakar (Senegal) are very far apart: 12,187 km in a straight line, that is 7,573 miles or 6,580 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Dakar is 12,931 km (8,035 miles), about 149 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Dakar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from China into Senegal. The halfway point is at 35.8771°, 39.3839°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 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 Kunming from Dakar?
By road it is 12,931 km (8,035 miles) from Kunming to Dakar; in a straight line it is 12,187 km (7,573 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Dakar?
About 149 h 8 min on the fastest route (12,931 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dakar from Kunming?
Dakar is to the north-west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 298°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Dakar?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 44 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.