DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,604 km
5,968 miles
GCW
Peach Springs
United States
Distance
9,604 km
5,968 mi / 5,186 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR GCW
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Grand Canyon West Airport
IATA Code DKR GCW
ICAO Code GOOY K1G4
City Dakar Peach Springs
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Phoenix
Elevation 85 ft 4,817 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 35.990000, -113.820000

Dakar (DKR) to Peach Springs (GCW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States is 9,604 kilometers (5,968 miles / 5,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 15:13 in Dakar, it's 08:13 in Peach Springs. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,732 feet between the two airports. Grand Canyon West Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Peach Springs (GCW) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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