DKR
Dakar
Senegal
2,727 km
1,694 miles
KAD
Kaduna
Nigeria
Distance
2,727 km
1,694 mi / 1,472 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
97°
east

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DKR KAD
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Kaduna Airport
IATA Code DKR KAD
ICAO Code GOOY DNKA
City Dakar Kaduna
Country Senegal Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Lagos
Elevation 85 ft 2,073 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 10.700000, 7.320000

Dakar (DKR) to Kaduna (KAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Kaduna Airport (KAD) in Kaduna, Nigeria is 2,727 kilometers (1,694 miles / 1,472 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:53 in Dakar, it's 04:53 in Kaduna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,988 feet between the two airports. Kaduna Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Kaduna (KAD) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). 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 Kaduna Airport (KAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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