DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,581 km
6,575 miles
DRG
Deering
United States
Distance
10,581 km
6,575 mi / 5,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR DRG
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Deering Airport
IATA Code DKR DRG
ICAO Code GOOY PADE
City Dakar Deering
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Anchorage
Elevation 85 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 66.070000, -162.770000

Dakar (DKR) to Deering (DRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Deering Airport (DRG) in Deering, United States is 10,581 kilometers (6,575 miles / 5,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:59 in Dakar, it's 06:59 in Deering. 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 Deering (DRG) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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