Airport Comparison
| DKR | WLD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport | Strother Field |
| IATA Code | DKR | WLD |
| ICAO Code | GOOY | KWLD |
| City | Dakar | Winfield/Arkansas City |
| Country | Senegal | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Dakar | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 85 ft | 1,160 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.740000, -17.490000 | 37.170000, -97.040000 |
Dakar (DKR) to Winfield/Arkansas City (WLD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Strother Field (WLD) in Winfield/Arkansas City, United States is 8,110 kilometers (5,039 miles / 4,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
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 18:55 in Dakar, it's 12:55 in Winfield/Arkansas City. 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 1,075 feet between the two airports. Strother Field sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.
The return flight from Winfield/Arkansas City (WLD) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 84° (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 Strother Field (WLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.