Distance from West-Des-Moines to Dakar
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports West-Des-Moines (DSM) and Dakar (DKR) is 7,798.14 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 9h 40min. Similar flight routes: DSM → DSS , DSM → NKC , DSM → SID , DSM → FNA , CID → DKR
Bearing: 112.09° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from West-Des-Moines to Dakar is 112.09° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 34.0709,-49.85218The geographic midpoint between West-Des-Moines and Dakar is in 3,898.23 km distance between both points in a bearing of 112.09°.
Distance: 7,796.46 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between West-Des-Moines and Dakar is 7,796.46 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between West-Des-Moines and Dakar is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 5hThe time difference between West-Des-Moines (America/Chicago) and Dakar (Africa/Abidjan) is 5 hours. This means that it is now 21:07 (03.07.2024) in West-Des-Moines and 02:07 (04.07.2024) in Dakar.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between West-Des-Moines and Dakar, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.