DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,075 km
4,396 miles
SMD
Fort Wayne
United States
Distance
7,075 km
4,396 mi / 3,820 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR SMD
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Smith Field
IATA Code DKR SMD
ICAO Code GOOY KSMD
City Dakar Fort Wayne
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/New_York
Elevation 85 ft 836 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 41.140000, -85.150000

Dakar (DKR) to Fort Wayne (SMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Smith Field (SMD) in Fort Wayne, United States is 7,075 kilometers (4,396 miles / 3,820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:08 in Dakar, it's 13:08 in Fort Wayne. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fort Wayne (SMD) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 93° (east). 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 Smith Field (SMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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