DKR
Dakar
Senegal
3,718 km
2,310 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
3,718 km
2,310 mi / 2,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
95°
east

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DKR LTC
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Lai Airport
IATA Code DKR LTC
ICAO Code GOOY FTTH
City Dakar Lai
Country Senegal Chad
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 85 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 9.400000, 16.300000

Dakar (DKR) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 3,718 kilometers (2,310 miles / 2,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:00 in Dakar, it's 19:00 in Lai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,086 feet between the two airports. Lai Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Lai (LTC) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 283° (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 Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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