Airport Comparison
| DKR | SUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport | Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field |
| IATA Code | DKR | SUX |
| ICAO Code | GOOY | KSUX |
| City | Dakar | Sioux City |
| Country | Senegal | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Dakar | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 85 ft | 1,098 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.740000, -17.490000 | 42.400000, -96.380000 |
Dakar (DKR) to Sioux City (SUX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) in Sioux City, United States is 8,005 kilometers (4,974 miles / 4,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.
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 08:56 in Dakar, it's 02:56 in Sioux City. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,013 feet between the two airports. Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.
The return flight from Sioux City (SUX) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 86° (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 Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.