DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,072 km
6,258 miles
TLR
Tulare
United States
Distance
10,072 km
6,258 mi / 5,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR TLR
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Mefford Field
IATA Code DKR TLR
ICAO Code GOOY KTLR
City Dakar Tulare
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 85 ft 265 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 36.160000, -119.330000

Dakar (DKR) to Tulare (TLR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Mefford Field (TLR) in Tulare, United States is 10,072 kilometers (6,258 miles / 5,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 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 13:02 in Dakar, it's 05:02 in Tulare. With a 8-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 Tulare (TLR) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Mefford Field (TLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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