AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
7,914 km
4,917 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
7,914 km
4,917 mi / 4,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guatemala
Heading
79°
east

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AAZ DKR
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code AAZ DKR
ICAO Code MGQZ GOOY
City Quezaltenango Dakar
Country Guatemala Senegal
Timezone America/Guatemala Africa/Dakar
Elevation 7,779 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 14.740000, -17.490000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 7,914 kilometers (4,917 miles / 4,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Guatemala with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:22 in Quezaltenango, it's 14:22 in Dakar. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,694 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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