DKR
Dakar
Senegal
5,270 km
3,275 miles
YQY
Sydney
Canada
Distance
5,270 km
3,275 mi / 2,846 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
320°
northwest

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DKR YQY
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
IATA Code DKR YQY
ICAO Code GOOY CYQY
City Dakar Sydney
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Glace_Bay
Elevation 85 ft 203 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 46.160000, -60.050000

Dakar (DKR) to Sydney (YQY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) in Sydney, Canada is 5,270 kilometers (3,275 miles / 2,846 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 07:21 in Dakar, it's 03:21 in Sydney. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (YQY) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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