Airport Comparison
Dakar (DKR) to Lubango (SDD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Lubango Airport (SDD) in Lubango, Angola is 4,747 kilometers (2,950 miles / 2,563 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.
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 Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:18 in Dakar, it's 19:18 in Lubango.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,693 feet between the two airports. Lubango Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Lubango (SDD) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). 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 Lubango Airport (SDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.