Distance from Dakar to New York City
The distance between Dakar, Senegal and New York City, United States is 6,147 km (3,820 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 7684 km (4775 miles) by car — around 96 h 3 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 6,147 km / 3,820 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 7684 km / 4775 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 96 h 3 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 7 h 44 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Dakar, Senegal | 14.6954268 | -17.4485785 |
| New York City, United States | 40.7130466 | -74.0072301 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is New York City from Dakar?
The straight-line (air) distance from Dakar, Senegal to New York City, United States is 6,147 km (3,820 miles). By road it is roughly 7684 km (4775 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Dakar to New York City?
Approximately 96 h 3 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 7684 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Dakar to New York City?
A direct flight covers 6,147 km in about 7 h 44 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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