The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB) in Ficksburg, South Africa is 6,874 kilometers (4,271 miles / 3,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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 05:34 in Dakar, it's 07:34 in Ficksburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,230 feet between the two airports. Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ficksburg (FCB) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 309° (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 Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.