DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,214 km
3,861 miles
WAL
Wallops Island
United States
Distance
6,214 km
3,861 mi / 3,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR WAL
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Wallops Flight Facility Airport
IATA Code DKR WAL
ICAO Code GOOY KWAL
City Dakar Wallops Island
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/New_York
Elevation 85 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 37.940000, -75.470000

Dakar (DKR) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 6,214 kilometers (3,861 miles / 3,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 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 11:30 in Dakar, it's 06:30 in Wallops Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wallops Island (WAL) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 98° (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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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