DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,599 km
4,722 miles
HUM
Houma
United States
Distance
7,599 km
4,722 mi / 4,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
296°
west northwest

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DKR HUM
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Houma-Terrebonne Airport
IATA Code DKR HUM
ICAO Code GOOY KHUM
City Dakar Houma
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Chicago
Elevation 85 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 29.570000, -90.660000

Dakar (DKR) to Houma (HUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Houma-Terrebonne Airport (HUM) in Houma, United States is 7,599 kilometers (4,722 miles / 4,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 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 03:01 in Dakar, it's 21:01 in Houma. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houma (HUM) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Houma-Terrebonne Airport (HUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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