The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Lukulu Airport (LXU) in Lukulu, Zambia is 5,527 kilometers (3,435 miles / 2,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:37 in Dakar, it's 11:37 in Lukulu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,395 feet between the two airports. Lukulu Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Lukulu (LXU) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 304° (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 Lukulu Airport (LXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.