DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,108 km
3,795 miles
HEM
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
6,108 km
3,795 mi / 3,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR HEM
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Helsinki Malmi Airport
IATA Code DKR HEM
ICAO Code GOOY EFHF
City Dakar Helsinki
Country Senegal Finland
Timezone Africa/Dakar Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 85 ft 57 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 60.250000, 25.040000

Dakar (DKR) to Helsinki (HEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Helsinki Malmi Airport (HEM) in Helsinki, Finland is 6,108 kilometers (3,795 miles / 3,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Finland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:55 in Dakar, it's 11:55 in Helsinki.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEM) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). 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 Helsinki Malmi Airport (HEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.