DKR
Dakar
Senegal
3,297 km
2,049 miles
LEN
Leon
Spain
Distance
3,297 km
2,049 mi / 1,780 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR LEN
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Leon Airport
IATA Code DKR LEN
ICAO Code GOOY LELN
City Dakar Leon
Country Senegal Spain
Timezone Africa/Dakar Europe/Madrid
Elevation 85 ft 3,006 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 42.590000, -5.660000

Dakar (DKR) to Leon (LEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Leon Airport (LEN) in Leon, Spain is 3,297 kilometers (2,049 miles / 1,780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:02 in Dakar, it's 18:02 in Leon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,921 feet between the two airports. Leon Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Leon (LEN) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 204° (south southwest). 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 Leon Airport (LEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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