DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,229 km
5,113 miles
WVK
Manakara Airport
Madagascar
Distance
8,229 km
5,113 mi / 4,443 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR WVK
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Manakara Airport
IATA Code DKR WVK
ICAO Code GOOY FMSK
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Dakar Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 85 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -22.120000, 48.020000

Dakar (DKR) to Manakara Airport (WVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Manakara Airport (WVK) in Manakara Airport, Madagascar is 8,229 kilometers (5,113 miles / 4,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:21 in Dakar, it's 22:21 in Manakara Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manakara Airport (WVK) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). 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 Manakara Airport (WVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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