CVJ
General Mariano Matamoros Airport
Mexico
8,639 km
5,368 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
8,639 km
5,368 mi / 4,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CVJ DKR
Airport Name General Mariano Matamoros Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code CVJ DKR
ICAO Code MMCB GOOY
City N/A Dakar
Country Mexico Senegal
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Dakar
Elevation 4,277 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 18.830000, -99.260000 14.740000, -17.490000

General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, Mexico to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 8,639 kilometers (5,368 miles / 4,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 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 21:28 in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, it's 03:28 in Dakar. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,192 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than General Mariano Matamoros Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) follows a heading of 287° (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 General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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