# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to La Grande (LGD)

> 9,647 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,647 km / 5,994 mi / 5,209 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 21:22 in Dakar, it's 14:22 in La Grande)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,633 ft (LGD is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgd-la-grande-la-grandeunion-county-airport/1ef266df-2759-6b68-ba12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Grande, United States
- ICAO: KLGD
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 45.290000, -118.010000
- Elevation: 2,718 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:22 in Dakar, it's 14:22 in La Grande.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgd-la-grande-la-grandeunion-county-airport/1ef266df-2759-6b68-ba12-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)