BKC
Buckland
United States
10,548 km
6,554 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
10,548 km
6,554 mi / 5,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Anchorage
Heading
35°
northeast

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BKC DKR
Airport Name Buckland Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BKC DKR
ICAO Code PABL GOOY
City Buckland Dakar
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Dakar
Elevation 29 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 65.980000, -161.150000 14.740000, -17.490000

Buckland (BKC) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buckland Airport (BKC) in Buckland, United States to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 10,548 kilometers (6,554 miles / 5,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 04:45 in Buckland, it's 13:45 in Dakar. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Buckland (BKC) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Buckland Airport (BKC) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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