DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,634 km
3,501 miles
QAC
Castro
Brazil
Distance
5,634 km
3,501 mi / 3,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
219°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DKR QAC
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Castro Airport
IATA Code DKR QAC
ICAO Code GOOY SSQT
City Dakar Castro
Country Senegal Brazil
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 85 ft 3,314 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -24.810000, -49.960000

Dakar (DKR) to Castro (QAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Castro Airport (QAC) in Castro, Brazil is 5,634 kilometers (3,501 miles / 3,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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 Brazil. 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 02:32 in Dakar, it's 23:32 in Castro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,229 feet between the two airports. Castro Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Castro (QAC) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 42° (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 Castro Airport (QAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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