Distance from Dakar to Maputo
The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Maputo, Mozambique is 7,051 km (4,381 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 8813 km (5476 miles) by car — around 110 h 10 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 7,051 km / 4,381 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 8813 km / 5476 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 110 h 10 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 8 h 48 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 |
| Maputo, Mozambique | -25.9732457 | 32.572029 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Maputo from Dakar?
The straight-line (air) distance from Dakar, Senegal to Maputo, Mozambique is 7,051 km (4,381 miles). By road it is roughly 8813 km (5476 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Dakar to Maputo?
Approximately 110 h 10 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 8813 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Maputo?
A direct flight covers 7,051 km in about 8 h 48 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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