DKR
Dakar
Senegal
3,599 km
2,236 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
3,599 km
2,236 mi / 1,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
51°
northeast

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DKR WAX
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code DKR WAX
ICAO Code GOOY HLZW
City Dakar Zuwara
Country Senegal Libya
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 85 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 32.950000, 12.020000

Dakar (DKR) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 3,599 kilometers (2,236 miles / 1,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Libya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in Dakar, it's 11:45 in Zuwara.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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