DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,190 km
3,225 miles
LSI
Lerwick
United Kingdom
Distance
5,190 km
3,225 mi / 2,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

DKR LSI
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Sumburgh Airport
IATA Code DKR LSI
ICAO Code GOOY EGPB
City Dakar Lerwick
Country Senegal United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Dakar Europe/London
Elevation 85 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 59.880000, -1.300000

Dakar (DKR) to Lerwick (LSI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) in Lerwick, United Kingdom is 5,190 kilometers (3,225 miles / 2,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 Kingdom. 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 04:43 in Dakar, it's 04:43 in Lerwick.

The return flight from Lerwick (LSI) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 202° (south 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 Sumburgh Airport (LSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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