DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,735 km
6,049 miles
SYS
Saskylakh
Russia
Distance
9,735 km
6,049 mi / 5,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR SYS
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Saskylakh Airport
IATA Code DKR SYS
ICAO Code GOOY UERS
City Dakar Saskylakh
Country Senegal Russia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 85 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 71.930000, 114.080000

Dakar (DKR) to Saskylakh (SYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Saskylakh Airport (SYS) in Saskylakh, Russia is 9,735 kilometers (6,049 miles / 5,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Dakar, it's 23:00 in Saskylakh. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Saskylakh (SYS) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 314° (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 Saskylakh Airport (SYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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