DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,479 km
4,026 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
6,479 km
4,026 mi / 3,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
97°
east

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DKR WJR
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code DKR WJR
ICAO Code GOOY HKWJ
City Dakar Wajir
Country Senegal Kenya
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 85 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 1.730000, 40.090000

Dakar (DKR) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 6,479 kilometers (4,026 miles / 3,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 13:25 in Dakar, it's 16:25 in Wajir. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wajir (WJR) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 286° (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 Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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