Distance from Abuja to Dakar

The distance between Abuja, Nigeria and Dakar, Senegal is 2,786 kilometers (1,731 miles).

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Dakar, Senegal

From Abuja to Dakar, the straight-line distance is 2,786 kilometers, heading west. Abuja is situated at an altitude of 476 meters above sea level, while Dakar is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Abuja, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 9.0579° N 7.4951° E

Elevation: 476 m (1,562 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
  • Minna Airport (MXJ)
  • Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Makurdi Airport (MDI)
Dakar, Senegal

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dakar

Coordinates: 14.6937° N 17.4441° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)
  • Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
  • Kaolack Airport (KLC)
  • Banjul International Airport (BJL)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)

Other distances from Abuja

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Abuja to Lagos 536 km
From Abuja to Kano 344 km
From Abuja to Port Harcourt 476 km
From Abuja to Kaduna 163 km
From Abuja to Ibadan 437 km

Other distances from Dakar

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Dakar to Pikine 10 km
From Dakar to Touba 169 km
From Dakar to Guédiawaye 10 km
From Dakar to Kaolack 160 km
From Dakar to Rufisque 19 km

Cities within similar distances

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Chicago, United States San Diego, United States 2,790 km
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