DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,983 km
5,582 miles
RGA
Rio Grande
Argentina
Distance
8,983 km
5,582 mi / 4,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DKR RGA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Hermes Quijada International Airport
IATA Code DKR RGA
ICAO Code GOOY SAWE
City Dakar Rio Grande
Country Senegal Argentina
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Argentina/Ushuaia
Elevation 85 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -53.780000, -67.750000

Dakar (DKR) to Rio Grande (RGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA) in Rio Grande, Argentina is 8,983 kilometers (5,582 miles / 4,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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 Argentina. 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 00:12 in Dakar, it's 21:12 in Rio Grande. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Grande (RGA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 49° (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 Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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