DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,002 km
3,730 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
6,002 km
3,730 mi / 3,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR JED
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code DKR JED
ICAO Code GOOY OEJN
City Dakar Jeddah
Country Senegal Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 85 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 21.680000, 39.160000

Dakar (DKR) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 6,002 kilometers (3,730 miles / 3,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 08:28 in Dakar, it's 11:28 in Jeddah. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 273° (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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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