Distance from Dakar to Thiès
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Dakar0 mDakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population of the Dakar metropolitan area was at 4.0 million in 2023.
Thiès0 mThiès is the third largest city in Senegal with a population of 391,253 in 2023. It lies 72 km (45 mi) east of Dakar on the N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to Dakar, Bamako and St-Louis. It is the capital…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Dakar to Thiès?
It is 57 km in a straight line from Dakar to Thiès. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Thiès?
A direct flight takes about 49 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Dakar to Thiès?
Around 57 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.