DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,737 km
4,808 miles
ESF
Alexandria
United States
Distance
7,737 km
4,808 mi / 4,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR ESF
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Esler Regional Airport
IATA Code DKR ESF
ICAO Code GOOY KESF
City Dakar Alexandria
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Chicago
Elevation 85 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 31.390000, -92.300000

Dakar (DKR) to Alexandria (ESF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Esler Regional Airport (ESF) in Alexandria, United States is 7,737 kilometers (4,808 miles / 4,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 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 16:17 in Dakar, it's 10:17 in Alexandria. 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.

The return flight from Alexandria (ESF) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Esler Regional Airport (ESF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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