BFH
Curitiba
Brazil
5,635 km
3,501 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
5,635 km
3,501 mi / 3,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
41°
northeast

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BFH DKR
Airport Name Bacacheri Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BFH DKR
ICAO Code SBBI GOOY
City Curitiba Dakar
Country Brazil Senegal
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Dakar
Elevation 3,057 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -25.410000, -49.230000 14.740000, -17.490000

Curitiba (BFH) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bacacheri Airport (BFH) in Curitiba, Brazil to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 5,635 kilometers (3,501 miles / 3,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Brazil with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:00 in Curitiba, it's 18:00 in Dakar. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,972 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Bacacheri Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Curitiba (BFH) follows a heading of 218° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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