BBZ
Zambezi
Zambia
5,463 km
3,395 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
5,463 km
3,395 mi / 2,950 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
304°
west northwest

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BBZ DKR
Airport Name Zambezi Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BBZ DKR
ICAO Code FLZB GOOY
City Zambezi Dakar
Country Zambia Senegal
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Africa/Dakar
Elevation 3,538 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -13.540000, 23.110000 14.740000, -17.490000

Zambezi (BBZ) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zambezi Airport (BBZ) in Zambezi, Zambia to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 5,463 kilometers (3,395 miles / 2,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Zambia with Senegal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:57 in Zambezi, it's 15:57 in Dakar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,453 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Zambezi Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Zambezi (BBZ) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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