BCB
Blacksburg
United States
6,638 km
4,124 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
6,638 km
4,124 mi / 3,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

BCB DKR
Airport Name Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BCB DKR
ICAO Code KBCB GOOY
City Blacksburg Dakar
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Dakar
Elevation 2,120 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 37.200000, -80.400000 14.740000, -17.490000

Blacksburg (BCB) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB) in Blacksburg, United States to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 6,638 kilometers (4,124 miles / 3,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 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 13:35 in Blacksburg, it's 18:35 in Dakar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,035 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Blacksburg (BCB) follows a heading of 305° (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 Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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