BOG
Bogota
Colombia
6,293 km
3,910 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
6,293 km
3,910 mi / 3,398 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bogota
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BOG DKR
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BOG DKR
ICAO Code SKBO GOOY
City Bogota Dakar
Country Colombia Senegal
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Dakar
Elevation 8,361 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 14.740000, -17.490000

Bogota (BOG) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 6,293 kilometers (3,910 miles / 3,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:56 in Bogota, it's 05:56 in Dakar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,276 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than El Dorado International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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