DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,246 km
3,881 miles
UAS
Samburu South
Kenya
Distance
6,246 km
3,881 mi / 3,372 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
99°
east

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DKR UAS
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Samburu South Airport
IATA Code DKR UAS
ICAO Code GOOY HKSB
City Dakar Samburu South
Country Senegal Kenya
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 85 ft 3,295 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 0.530000, 37.530000

Dakar (DKR) to Samburu South (UAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Samburu South Airport (UAS) in Samburu South, Kenya is 6,246 kilometers (3,881 miles / 3,372 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:57 in Dakar, it's 15:57 in Samburu South. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,210 feet between the two airports. Samburu South Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Samburu South (UAS) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 287° (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 Samburu South Airport (UAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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