CEC
Crescent City
United States
10,252 km
6,370 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
10,252 km
6,370 mi / 5,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CEC DKR
Airport Name Jack Mc Namara Field Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code CEC DKR
ICAO Code KCEC GOOY
City Crescent City Dakar
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Dakar
Elevation 61 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 41.780000, -124.240000 14.740000, -17.490000

Crescent City (CEC) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jack Mc Namara Field (CEC) in Crescent City, United States to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 10,252 kilometers (6,370 miles / 5,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 07:27 in Crescent City, it's 15:27 in Dakar. With a 8-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 Crescent City (CEC) follows a heading of 314° (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 Jack Mc Namara Field (CEC) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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