DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,908 km
5,535 miles
JAA
Jalalabad Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
8,908 km
5,535 mi / 4,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR JAA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Jalalabad Airport
IATA Code DKR JAA
ICAO Code GOOY OAJL
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal Afghanistan
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Kabul
Elevation 85 ft 1,814 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 34.400000, 70.500000

Dakar (DKR) to Jalalabad Airport (JAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Jalalabad Airport (JAA) in Jalalabad Airport, Afghanistan is 8,908 kilometers (5,535 miles / 4,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:21 in Dakar, it's 17:51 in Jalalabad Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,729 feet between the two airports. Jalalabad Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Jalalabad Airport (JAA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 Jalalabad Airport (JAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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