AHC
Herlong
United States
9,990 km
6,208 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
9,990 km
6,208 mi / 5,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AHC DKR
Airport Name Amedee Army Air Field Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code AHC DKR
ICAO Code KAHC GOOY
City Herlong Dakar
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Dakar
Elevation 4,012 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 40.270000, -120.150000 14.740000, -17.490000

Herlong (AHC) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amedee Army Air Field (AHC) in Herlong, United States to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 9,990 kilometers (6,208 miles / 5,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States 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 05:24 in Herlong, it's 13:24 in Dakar. With a 8-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 3,927 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Amedee Army Air Field.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Herlong (AHC) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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