DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,154 km
6,309 miles
MOD
Modesto
United States
Distance
10,154 km
6,309 mi / 5,483 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR MOD
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Modesto City-County-Harry Sham Field
IATA Code DKR MOD
ICAO Code GOOY KMOD
City Dakar Modesto
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 85 ft 99 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 37.630000, -120.950000

Dakar (DKR) to Modesto (MOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Modesto City-County-Harry Sham Field (MOD) in Modesto, United States is 10,154 kilometers (6,309 miles / 5,483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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.

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 15:17 in Dakar, it's 07:17 in Modesto. With a 8-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 Modesto (MOD) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). 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 Modesto City-County-Harry Sham Field (MOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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