DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,454 km
3,389 miles
KME
Kamembe
Rwanda
Distance
5,454 km
3,389 mi / 2,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR KME
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Kamembe Airport
IATA Code DKR KME
ICAO Code GOOY HRZA
City Dakar Kamembe
Country Senegal Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Kigali
Elevation 85 ft 5,192 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -2.460000, 28.910000

Dakar (DKR) to Kamembe (KME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Kamembe Airport (KME) in Kamembe, Rwanda is 5,454 kilometers (3,389 miles / 2,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Dakar, it's 04:05 in Kamembe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,107 feet between the two airports. Kamembe Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kamembe (KME) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). 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 Kamembe Airport (KME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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