DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,832 km
4,245 miles
PVL
Pikeville
United States
Distance
6,832 km
4,245 mi / 3,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR PVL
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Pike County/Hatcher Field
IATA Code DKR PVL
ICAO Code GOOY KPBX
City Dakar Pikeville
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/New_York
Elevation 85 ft 1,470 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 37.560000, -82.570000

Dakar (DKR) to Pikeville (PVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL) in Pikeville, United States is 6,832 kilometers (4,245 miles / 3,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 17:46 in Dakar, it's 12:46 in Pikeville. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,385 feet between the two airports. Pike County/Hatcher Field sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Pikeville (PVL) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 93° (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 Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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