DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,091 km
5,649 miles
GTF
Great Falls
United States
Distance
9,091 km
5,649 mi / 4,909 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR GTF
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Great Falls International Airport
IATA Code DKR GTF
ICAO Code GOOY KGTF
City Dakar Great Falls
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Denver
Elevation 85 ft 3,680 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 47.480000, -111.370000

Dakar (DKR) to Great Falls (GTF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) in Great Falls, United States is 9,091 kilometers (5,649 miles / 4,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 14:56 in Dakar, it's 07:56 in Great Falls. 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 3,595 feet between the two airports. Great Falls International Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Great Falls (GTF) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 77° (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 Great Falls International Airport (GTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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