The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) in Heraklion, Greece is 4,820 kilometers (2,995 miles / 2,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:06 in Dakar, it's 14:06 in Heraklion. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Heraklion (HER) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). 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 Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.