DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,465 km
4,638 miles
RRL
Merrill
United States
Distance
7,465 km
4,638 mi / 4,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR RRL
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Merrill Municipal Airport
IATA Code DKR RRL
ICAO Code GOOY KRRL
City Dakar Merrill
Country Senegal United States
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Chicago
Elevation 85 ft 1,318 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 45.200000, -89.710000

Dakar (DKR) to Merrill (RRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL) in Merrill, United States is 7,465 kilometers (4,638 miles / 4,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 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 03:59 in Dakar, it's 21:59 in Merrill. With a 6-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 1,233 feet between the two airports. Merrill Municipal Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Merrill (RRL) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 92° (east). 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 Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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