BNC
Beni
DR Congo
5,394 km
3,351 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
5,394 km
3,351 mi / 2,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
289°
west northwest

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BNC DKR
Airport Name Beni Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BNC DKR
ICAO Code FZNP GOOY
City Beni Dakar
Country DR Congo Senegal
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Africa/Dakar
Elevation 3,517 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 0.570000, 29.470000 14.740000, -17.490000

Beni (BNC) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beni Airport (BNC) in Beni, DR Congo to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 5,394 kilometers (3,351 miles / 2,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Beni, it's 14:43 in Dakar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,432 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Beni Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Beni (BNC) follows a heading of 103° (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 Beni Airport (BNC) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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