DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,464 km
5,880 miles
MLF
Milford
United States
Distance
9,464 km
5,880 mi / 5,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR MLF
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Milford Municipal/Ben And Judy Briscoe Field
IATA Code DKR MLF
ICAO Code GOOY KMLF
City Dakar Milford
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Denver
Elevation 85 ft 5,042 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 38.430000, -113.010000

Dakar (DKR) to Milford (MLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Milford Municipal/Ben And Judy Briscoe Field (MLF) in Milford, United States is 9,464 kilometers (5,880 miles / 5,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:06 in Dakar, it's 14:06 in Milford. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,957 feet between the two airports. Milford Municipal/Ben And Judy Briscoe Field sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Milford (MLF) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 Milford Municipal/Ben And Judy Briscoe Field (MLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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