DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,755 km
5,440 miles
RZA
Santa Cruz
Argentina
Distance
8,755 km
5,440 mi / 4,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
211°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DKR RZA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Santa Cruz Airport
IATA Code DKR RZA
ICAO Code GOOY SAWU
City Dakar Santa Cruz
Country Senegal Argentina
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 85 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -50.020000, -68.580000

Dakar (DKR) to Santa Cruz (RZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) in Santa Cruz, Argentina is 8,755 kilometers (5,440 miles / 4,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.

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 20:45 in Dakar, it's 17:45 in Santa Cruz. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Cruz (RZA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 50° (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 Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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