DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,251 km
3,263 miles
QSC
Sao Carlos
Brazil
Distance
5,251 km
3,263 mi / 2,835 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
220°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DKR QSC
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Sao Carlos Airport
IATA Code DKR QSC
ICAO Code GOOY SDSC
City Dakar Sao Carlos
Country Senegal Brazil
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 85 ft 2,649 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -21.880000, -47.900000

Dakar (DKR) to Sao Carlos (QSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) in Sao Carlos, Brazil is 5,251 kilometers (3,263 miles / 2,835 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:35 in Dakar, it's 18:35 in Sao Carlos. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,564 feet between the two airports. Sao Carlos Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Carlos (QSC) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 42° (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 Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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