DKR
Dakar
Senegal
11,069 km
6,878 miles
PCA
Portage Creek
United States
Distance
11,069 km
6,878 mi / 5,977 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR PCA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Portage Creek Airport
IATA Code DKR PCA
ICAO Code GOOY PAOC
City Dakar Portage Creek
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Anchorage
Elevation 85 ft 129 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 58.910000, -157.710000

Dakar (DKR) to Portage Creek (PCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Portage Creek Airport (PCA) in Portage Creek, United States is 11,069 kilometers (6,878 miles / 5,977 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 17:53 in Dakar, it's 08:53 in Portage Creek. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Portage Creek (PCA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 39° (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 Portage Creek Airport (PCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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