DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,533 km
4,059 miles
MLZ
Melo
Uruguay
Distance
6,533 km
4,059 mi / 3,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DKR MLZ
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Cerro Largo International Airport
IATA Code DKR MLZ
ICAO Code GOOY SUMO
City Dakar Melo
Country Senegal Uruguay
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Montevideo
Elevation 85 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -32.340000, -54.220000

Dakar (DKR) to Melo (MLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay is 6,533 kilometers (4,059 miles / 3,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:49 in Dakar, it's 19:49 in Melo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melo (MLZ) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 43° (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 Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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