DKR
Dakar
Senegal
9,371 km
5,823 miles
YQU
Grande Prairie
Canada
Distance
9,371 km
5,823 mi / 5,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
326°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

DKR YQU
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Grande Prairie Airport
IATA Code DKR YQU
ICAO Code GOOY CYQU
City Dakar Grande Prairie
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Edmonton
Elevation 85 ft 2,195 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 55.180000, -118.890000

Dakar (DKR) to Grande Prairie (YQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) in Grande Prairie, Canada is 9,371 kilometers (5,823 miles / 5,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 11:47 in Dakar, it's 05:47 in Grande Prairie. 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 2,110 feet between the two airports. Grande Prairie Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 72° (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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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