DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,132 km
4,431 miles
FTK
Fort Knox
United States
Distance
7,132 km
4,431 mi / 3,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR FTK
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Godman Army Air Field
IATA Code DKR FTK
ICAO Code GOOY KFTK
City Dakar Fort Knox
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/New_York
Elevation 85 ft 754 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 37.910000, -85.970000

Dakar (DKR) to Fort Knox (FTK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Godman Army Air Field (FTK) in Fort Knox, United States is 7,132 kilometers (4,431 miles / 3,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 01:42 in Dakar, it's 20:42 in Fort Knox. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fort Knox (FTK) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 91° (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 Godman Army Air Field (FTK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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