DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,500 km
4,039 miles
EBL
Arbil
Iraq
Distance
6,500 km
4,039 mi / 3,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR EBL
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Erbil International Airport
IATA Code DKR EBL
ICAO Code GOOY ORER
City Dakar Arbil
Country Senegal Iraq
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 85 ft 1,341 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 36.240000, 43.960000

Dakar (DKR) to Arbil (EBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Erbil International Airport (EBL) in Arbil, Iraq is 6,500 kilometers (4,039 miles / 3,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:15 in Dakar, it's 19:15 in Arbil. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,256 feet between the two airports. Erbil International Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Arbil (EBL) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Erbil International Airport (EBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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