# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Yaounde (YAO)

> 3,401 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,401 km / 2,113 mi / 1,836 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → Cameroon
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 10:02 in Dakar, it's 11:02 in Yaounde)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,379 ft (YAO is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [Yaounde Airport (YAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yao-yaounde-yaounde-airport/1ef266de-d915-677c-9f33-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yaounde, Cameroon
- ICAO: FKKY
- Timezone: Africa/Douala
- Coordinates: 3.840000, 11.520000
- Elevation: 2,464 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:02 in Dakar, it's 11:02 in Yaounde.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Yaounde Airport (YAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yao-yaounde-yaounde-airport/1ef266de-d915-677c-9f33-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)