DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,970 km
6,195 miles
YCA
Courtenay
Canada
Distance
9,970 km
6,195 mi / 5,383 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR YCA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Courtenay Airpark
IATA Code DKR YCA
ICAO Code GOOY CAH3
City Dakar Courtenay
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Vancouver
Elevation 85 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 49.680000, -124.980000

Dakar (DKR) to Courtenay (YCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Courtenay Airpark (YCA) in Courtenay, Canada is 9,970 kilometers (6,195 miles / 5,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Canada. 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 19:19 in Dakar, it's 11:19 in Courtenay. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Courtenay (YCA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). 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 Courtenay Airpark (YCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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