Airport Comparison
| DKR | GBD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport | Great Bend Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | DKR | GBD |
| ICAO Code | GOOY | KGBD |
| City | Dakar | Great Bend |
| Country | Senegal | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Dakar | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 85 ft | 1,887 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.740000, -17.490000 | 38.340000, -98.860000 |
Dakar (DKR) to Great Bend (GBD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Great Bend Municipal Airport (GBD) in Great Bend, United States is 8,255 kilometers (5,129 miles / 4,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
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 13:31 in Dakar, it's 07:31 in Great Bend. 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 1,802 feet between the two airports. Great Bend Municipal Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.
The return flight from Great Bend (GBD) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 83° (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 Great Bend Municipal Airport (GBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.