# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Lusk (LSK)

> 8,653 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,653 km / 5,377 mi / 4,672 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 12:15 in Dakar, it's 06:15 in Lusk)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,882 ft (LSK is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [Lusk Municipal Airport (LSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsk-lusk-lusk-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2838-698a-943a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lusk, United States
- ICAO: KLSK
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 42.750000, -104.400000
- Elevation: 4,967 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:15 in Dakar, it's 06:15 in Lusk.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lusk Municipal Airport (LSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsk-lusk-lusk-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2838-698a-943a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)