DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,110 km
5,039 miles
SVB
Sambava Airport
Madagascar
Distance
8,110 km
5,039 mi / 4,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR SVB
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Sambava Airport
IATA Code DKR SVB
ICAO Code GOOY FMNS
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Dakar Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 85 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -14.280000, 50.170000

Dakar (DKR) to Sambava Airport (SVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Sambava Airport (SVB) in Sambava Airport, Madagascar is 8,110 kilometers (5,039 miles / 4,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Dakar, it's 21:47 in Sambava Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sambava Airport (SVB) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Sambava Airport (SVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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