DKR
Dakar
Senegal
1,716 km
1,066 miles
XLU
Leo
Burkina Faso
Distance
1,716 km
1,066 mi / 926 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR XLU
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Leo Airport
IATA Code DKR XLU
ICAO Code GOOY DFCL
City Dakar Leo
Country Senegal Burkina Faso
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 85 ft 1,181 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 11.100000, -2.100000

Dakar (DKR) to Leo (XLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 1,716 kilometers (1,066 miles / 926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Burkina Faso. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:08 in Dakar, it's 13:08 in Leo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,096 feet between the two airports. Leo Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 285° (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 Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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