# Distance from Craig (CIG) to Dakar (DKR)

> 8,952 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,952 km / 5,563 mi / 4,834 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Senegal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 02:25 in Craig, it's 08:25 in Dakar)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,113 ft (DKR is lower than CIG)

## Airports

### [Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cig-craig-craig-moffat-airport/1ef266df-12fb-6ba8-9ffb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Craig, United States
- ICAO: KCAG
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 40.500000, -107.520000
- Elevation: 6,198 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 02:25 in Craig, it's 08:25 in Dakar.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cig-craig-craig-moffat-airport/1ef266df-12fb-6ba8-9ffb-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)