DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,600 km
3,480 miles
VDA
Eilat
Israel
Distance
5,600 km
3,480 mi / 3,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR VDA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Ovda International Airport
IATA Code DKR VDA
ICAO Code GOOY LLOV
City Dakar Eilat
Country Senegal Israel
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 85 ft 1,492 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 29.940000, 34.940000

Dakar (DKR) to Eilat (VDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Ovda International Airport (VDA) in Eilat, Israel is 5,600 kilometers (3,480 miles / 3,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in Dakar, it's 09:53 in Eilat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,407 feet between the two airports. Ovda International Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Eilat (VDA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 264° (west). 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 Ovda International Airport (VDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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