Distance from Dakar to Seltjarnarnes
The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Seltjarnarnes, Iceland is 5,510 km (3,424 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 6888 km (4280 miles) by car — around 86 h 6 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 5,510 km / 3,424 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 6888 km / 4280 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 86 h 6 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 6 h 59 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 |
| Seltjarnarnes, Iceland | 64.15168039 | -21.990712785 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seltjarnarnes from Dakar?
The straight-line (air) distance from Dakar, Senegal to Seltjarnarnes, Iceland is 5,510 km (3,424 miles). By road it is roughly 6888 km (4280 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Dakar to Seltjarnarnes?
Approximately 86 h 6 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 6888 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Seltjarnarnes?
A direct flight covers 5,510 km in about 6 h 59 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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