DKR
Dakar
Senegal
4,211 km
2,617 miles
NKL
Nkolo Fuma
DR Congo
Distance
4,211 km
2,617 mi / 2,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR NKL
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Nkolo Fuma Airport
IATA Code DKR NKL
ICAO Code GOOY FZAR
City Dakar Nkolo Fuma
Country Senegal DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 85 ft 1,476 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -5.450000, 14.830000

Dakar (DKR) to Nkolo Fuma (NKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) in Nkolo Fuma, DR Congo is 4,211 kilometers (2,617 miles / 2,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:43 in Dakar, it's 18:43 in Nkolo Fuma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,391 feet between the two airports. Nkolo Fuma Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Nkolo Fuma (NKL) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 303° (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 Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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