DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,407 km
5,845 miles
DPG
Dugway Proving Ground
United States
Distance
9,407 km
5,845 mi / 5,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR DPG
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport
IATA Code DKR DPG
ICAO Code GOOY KDPG
City Dakar Dugway Proving Ground
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Denver
Elevation 85 ft 4,350 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 40.200000, -112.940000

Dakar (DKR) to Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport (DPG) in Dugway Proving Ground, United States is 9,407 kilometers (5,845 miles / 5,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:56 in Dakar, it's 03:56 in Dugway Proving Ground. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,265 feet between the two airports. Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport (DPG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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