# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Skwentna (SKW)

> 10,578 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,578 km / 6,573 mi / 5,712 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 19:11 in Dakar, it's 11:11 in Skwentna)
- **Elevation difference**: 63 ft (SKW is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [Skwentna Airport (SKW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/skw-skwentna-skwentna-airport/1ef266df-8829-68bc-9f4a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Skwentna, United States
- ICAO: PASW
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.970000, -151.200000
- Elevation: 148 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:11 in Dakar, it's 11:11 in Skwentna.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Skwentna Airport (SKW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/skw-skwentna-skwentna-airport/1ef266df-8829-68bc-9f4a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)