# Distance from Block Island (BID) to Dakar (DKR)

> 5,952 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,952 km / 3,698 mi / 3,214 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Senegal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 01:29 in Block Island, it's 05:29 in Dakar)
- **Elevation difference**: 23 ft (DKR is lower than BID)

## Airports

### [Block Island State Airport (BID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bid-block-island-block-island-state-airport/1ef266df-1085-6018-a1d1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Block Island, United States
- ICAO: KBID
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.170000, -71.580000
- Elevation: 108 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 01:29 in Block Island, it's 05:29 in Dakar.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Block Island State Airport (BID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bid-block-island-block-island-state-airport/1ef266df-1085-6018-a1d1-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)