DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,490 km
3,411 miles
VLN
Valencia
Venezuela
Distance
5,490 km
3,411 mi / 2,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

DKR VLN
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Arturo Michelena International Airport
IATA Code DKR VLN
ICAO Code GOOY SVVA
City Dakar Valencia
Country Senegal Venezuela
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Caracas
Elevation 85 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 10.150000, -67.930000

Dakar (DKR) to Valencia (VLN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) in Valencia, Venezuela is 5,490 kilometers (3,411 miles / 2,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:46 in Dakar, it's 10:46 in Valencia. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,326 feet between the two airports. Arturo Michelena International Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Valencia (VLN) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 79° (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 Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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