DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,010 km
6,220 miles
POC
La Verne
United States
Distance
10,010 km
6,220 mi / 5,405 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR POC
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Brackett Field
IATA Code DKR POC
ICAO Code GOOY KPOC
City Dakar La Verne
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 85 ft 1,014 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 34.090000, -117.780000

Dakar (DKR) to La Verne (POC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Brackett Field (POC) in La Verne, United States is 10,010 kilometers (6,220 miles / 5,405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 02:46 in Dakar, it's 18:46 in La Verne. 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 La Verne (POC) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 72° (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 Brackett Field (POC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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