DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,118 km
5,044 miles
PNX
Sherman/Denison
United States
Distance
8,118 km
5,044 mi / 4,383 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR PNX
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport North Texas Regional/Perrin Field
IATA Code DKR PNX
ICAO Code GOOY KGYI
City Dakar Sherman/Denison
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Chicago
Elevation 85 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 33.710000, -96.670000

Dakar (DKR) to Sherman/Denison (PNX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) in Sherman/Denison, United States is 8,118 kilometers (5,044 miles / 4,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 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 05:30 in Dakar, it's 23:30 in Sherman/Denison. With a 6-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 Sherman/Denison (PNX) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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