BLH
Blythe
United States
9,756 km
6,062 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
9,756 km
6,062 mi / 5,268 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
74°
east northeast

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BLH DKR
Airport Name Blythe Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BLH DKR
ICAO Code KBLH GOOY
City Blythe Dakar
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Dakar
Elevation 400 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 33.620000, -114.720000 14.740000, -17.490000

Blythe (BLH) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blythe Airport (BLH) in Blythe, United States to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 9,756 kilometers (6,062 miles / 5,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 United States with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:26 in Blythe, it's 15:26 in Dakar. 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 Dakar (DKR) to Blythe (BLH) follows a heading of 304° (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 Blythe Airport (BLH) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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