DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,045 km
3,756 miles
YWK
Wabush
Canada
Distance
6,045 km
3,756 mi / 3,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR YWK
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Wabush Airport
IATA Code DKR YWK
ICAO Code GOOY CYWK
City Dakar Wabush
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Halifax
Elevation 85 ft 1,808 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 52.920000, -66.860000

Dakar (DKR) to Wabush (YWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Wabush Airport (YWK) in Wabush, Canada is 6,045 kilometers (3,756 miles / 3,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 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 16:57 in Dakar, it's 12:57 in Wabush. 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 1,723 feet between the two airports. Wabush Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Wabush (YWK) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Wabush Airport (YWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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