DKR
Dakar
Senegal
8,915 km
5,540 miles
YVG
Vermilion
Canada
Distance
8,915 km
5,540 mi / 4,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKR YVG
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Vermilion Airport
IATA Code DKR YVG
ICAO Code GOOY CYVG
City Dakar Vermilion
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Edmonton
Elevation 85 ft 2,025 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 53.360000, -110.820000

Dakar (DKR) to Vermilion (YVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Vermilion Airport (YVG) in Vermilion, Canada is 8,915 kilometers (5,540 miles / 4,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 04:16 in Dakar, it's 21:16 in Vermilion. 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 1,940 feet between the two airports. Vermilion Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Vermilion (YVG) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 78° (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 Vermilion Airport (YVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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