# Distance from Samana (AZS) to Dakar (DKR)

> 5,559 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,559 km / 3,454 mi / 3,002 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Dominican Republic) → Senegal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 05:26 in Samana, it's 09:26 in Dakar)
- **Elevation difference**: 55 ft (DKR is higher than AZS)

## Airports

### [Samana El Catey International Airport (AZS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azs-samana-samana-el-catey-international-airport/1ef266df-5b90-6954-8d16-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Samana, Dominican Republic
- ICAO: MDCY
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates: 19.270000, -69.740000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:26 in Samana, it's 09:26 in Dakar.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Samana El Catey International Airport (AZS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azs-samana-samana-el-catey-international-airport/1ef266df-5b90-6954-8d16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)