DKR
Dakar
Senegal
4,833 km
3,003 miles
TSH
Tshikapa
DR Congo
Distance
4,833 km
3,003 mi / 2,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR TSH
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Tshikapa Airport
IATA Code DKR TSH
ICAO Code GOOY FZUK
City Dakar Tshikapa
Country Senegal DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 85 ft 1,595 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -6.440000, 20.790000

Dakar (DKR) to Tshikapa (TSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Tshikapa Airport (TSH) in Tshikapa, DR Congo is 4,833 kilometers (3,003 miles / 2,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:08 in Dakar, it's 15:08 in Tshikapa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,510 feet between the two airports. Tshikapa Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Tshikapa (TSH) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 299° (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 Tshikapa Airport (TSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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