BIS
Bismarck
United States
8,311 km
5,164 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
8,311 km
5,164 mi / 4,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
85°
east

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BIS DKR
Airport Name Bismarck Municipal Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BIS DKR
ICAO Code KBIS GOOY
City Bismarck Dakar
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Dakar
Elevation 1,661 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 46.770000, -100.750000 14.740000, -17.490000

Bismarck (BIS) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) in Bismarck, United States to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 8,311 kilometers (5,164 miles / 4,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 20:46 in Bismarck, it's 02:46 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 1,576 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Bismarck Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Bismarck (BIS) follows a heading of 315° (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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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