The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) in East London, South Africa is 7,166 kilometers (4,453 miles / 3,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Dakar, it's 19:03 in East London.

The return flight from East London (ELS) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 310° (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 Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.