DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,561 km
5,941 miles
PCO
La Ribera
Mexico
Distance
9,561 km
5,941 mi / 5,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR PCO
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Punta Colorada Airport
IATA Code DKR PCO
ICAO Code GOOY MMPL
City Dakar La Ribera
Country Senegal Mexico
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Mazatlan
Elevation 85 ft 55 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 23.580000, -109.540000

Dakar (DKR) to La Ribera (PCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) in La Ribera, Mexico is 9,561 kilometers (5,941 miles / 5,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Mexico. 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 07:56 in Dakar, it's 00:56 in La Ribera. 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.

The return flight from La Ribera (PCO) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 76° (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 Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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