DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,247 km
3,260 miles
SCS
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
5,247 km
3,260 mi / 2,833 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

DKR SCS
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Scatsta Airport
IATA Code DKR SCS
ICAO Code GOOY EGPM
City Dakar Shetland Islands
Country Senegal United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Dakar Europe/London
Elevation 85 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 60.430000, -1.300000

Dakar (DKR) to Shetland Islands (SCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 5,247 kilometers (3,260 miles / 2,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:55 in Dakar, it's 20:55 in Shetland Islands.

The return flight from Shetland Islands (SCS) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). 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 Scatsta Airport (SCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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