How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Dakar to Cancun take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 7,368 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Dakar to Cancun

7,368

Kilometres (km)

4,578

Miles (mi)

3,978

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Dakar to Cancun is approximately 7,368 km. The typical flight time is 9h 10m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Dakar

Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)46 km

Near Cancun

Cozumel International Airport (CZM)57 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Dakar to Cancun is approximately 7,368 km (4,578 miles).