DKR
Dakar
Senegal
6,709 km
4,169 miles
YKF
Waterloo
Canada
Distance
6,709 km
4,169 mi / 3,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR YKF
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Kitchener / Waterloo Airport
IATA Code DKR YKF
ICAO Code GOOY CYKF
City Dakar Waterloo
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Toronto
Elevation 85 ft 1,055 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 43.460000, -80.380000

Dakar (DKR) to Waterloo (YKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Kitchener / Waterloo Airport (YKF) in Waterloo, Canada is 6,709 kilometers (4,169 miles / 3,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 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 01:55 in Dakar, it's 20:55 in Waterloo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Waterloo (YKF) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 98° (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 Kitchener / Waterloo Airport (YKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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