DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,971 km
4,953 miles
LFK
Lufkin
United States
Distance
7,971 km
4,953 mi / 4,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR LFK
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Angelina County Airport
IATA Code DKR LFK
ICAO Code GOOY KLFK
City Dakar Lufkin
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Chicago
Elevation 85 ft 296 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 31.230000, -94.750000

Dakar (DKR) to Lufkin (LFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Angelina County Airport (LFK) in Lufkin, United States is 7,971 kilometers (4,953 miles / 4,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 16:23 in Dakar, it's 10:23 in Lufkin. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lufkin (LFK) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 84° (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 Angelina County Airport (LFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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