DGO
Durango
Mexico
9,051 km
5,624 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
9,051 km
5,624 mi / 4,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Monterrey
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DGO DKR
Airport Name General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code DGO DKR
ICAO Code MMDO GOOY
City Durango Dakar
Country Mexico Senegal
Timezone America/Monterrey Africa/Dakar
Elevation 6,104 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 24.120000, -104.530000 14.740000, -17.490000

Durango (DGO) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) in Durango, Mexico to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 9,051 kilometers (5,624 miles / 4,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 16:26 in Durango, it's 22:26 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 6,019 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Durango (DGO) follows a heading of 293° (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 Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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