Airport Comparison
Dakar (DKR) to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport, Mexico is 7,985 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.
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 Mexico. 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 23:02 in Dakar, it's 17:02 in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport. 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 7,622 feet between the two airports. San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 80° (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 San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.