CUL
Culiacan
Mexico
9,325 km
5,795 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
9,325 km
5,795 mi / 5,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CUL DKR
Airport Name Federal de Bachigualato International Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code CUL DKR
ICAO Code MMCL GOOY
City Culiacan Dakar
Country Mexico Senegal
Timezone America/Mazatlan Africa/Dakar
Elevation 108 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 24.760000, -107.470000 14.740000, -17.490000

Culiacan (CUL) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Federal de Bachigualato International Airport (CUL) in Culiacan, Mexico to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 9,325 kilometers (5,795 miles / 5,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Mexico 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 04:04 in Culiacan, it's 11:04 in Dakar. With a 7-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 Culiacan (CUL) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Federal de Bachigualato International Airport (CUL) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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