DKR
Dakar
Senegal
4,985 km
3,097 miles
VHC
Saurimo
Angola
Distance
4,985 km
3,097 mi / 2,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR VHC
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Saurimo Airport
IATA Code DKR VHC
ICAO Code GOOY FNSA
City Dakar Saurimo
Country Senegal Angola
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Luanda
Elevation 85 ft 3,584 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -9.690000, 20.430000

Dakar (DKR) to Saurimo (VHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Saurimo Airport (VHC) in Saurimo, Angola is 4,985 kilometers (3,097 miles / 2,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:23 in Dakar, it's 20:23 in Saurimo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,499 feet between the two airports. Saurimo Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Saurimo (VHC) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 303° (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 Saurimo Airport (VHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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