DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,099 km
6,275 miles
YHT
Haines Junction
Canada
Distance
10,099 km
6,275 mi / 5,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR YHT
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Haines Junction Airport
IATA Code DKR YHT
ICAO Code GOOY CYHT
City Dakar Haines Junction
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Whitehorse
Elevation 85 ft 2,150 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 60.790000, -137.550000

Dakar (DKR) to Haines Junction (YHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Haines Junction Airport (YHT) in Haines Junction, Canada is 10,099 kilometers (6,275 miles / 5,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Senegal with Canada. 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 21:10 in Dakar, it's 14:10 in Haines Junction. With a 7-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 2,065 feet between the two airports. Haines Junction Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Haines Junction (YHT) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). 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 Haines Junction Airport (YHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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