DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,732 km
4,183 miles
JAX
Jacksonville
United States
Distance
6,732 km
4,183 mi / 3,635 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR JAX
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Jacksonville International Airport
IATA Code DKR JAX
ICAO Code GOOY KJAX
City Dakar Jacksonville
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/New_York
Elevation 85 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 30.490000, -81.690000

Dakar (DKR) to Jacksonville (JAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) in Jacksonville, United States is 6,732 kilometers (4,183 miles / 3,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 10:32 in Dakar, it's 05:32 in Jacksonville. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jacksonville (JAX) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 90° (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 Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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