DKR
Dakar
Senegal
1,026 km
638 miles
KEN
Kenema
Sierra Leone
Distance
1,026 km
638 mi / 554 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
137°
southeast

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DKR KEN
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Kenema Airport
IATA Code DKR KEN
ICAO Code GOOY GFKE
City Dakar Kenema
Country Senegal Sierra Leone
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Freetown
Elevation 85 ft 485 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 7.890000, -11.180000

Dakar (DKR) to Kenema (KEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Kenema Airport (KEN) in Kenema, Sierra Leone is 1,026 kilometers (638 miles / 554 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:40 in Dakar, it's 21:40 in Kenema.

The return flight from Kenema (KEN) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 318° (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 Kenema Airport (KEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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