Distance From Melvin EMS Helipad to Blaise Diagne International Airport

The distance from Melvin EMS Helipad () to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) is 5263 miles or 8469 kilometers or 4570 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Melvin ( United States ) to Dakar ( Senegal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Melvin and Dakar takes around 12 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Melvin EMS Helipad, Melvin, United States to Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar, Senegal is 12 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DSS

Kilometers		8469 km
Statute Miles		5263 miles
Nautical Miles		4570 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 5 minutes

Melvin EMS Helipad to Blaise Diagne International Airport Flight Route Map - to DSS Flight Path

Location of Melvin EMS Helipad & Blaise Diagne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Melvin to Dakar nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Melvin, United States and Dakar, Senegal. .

Nonstop flight route between Melvin, United States and Dakar, Senegal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DSS

Time difference between Melvin (United States) and Dakar (Senegal) is 6 Hours.
Dakar time is 6 Hours ahead of Melvin.

Location	Local Time
Melvin (United States)	2026-09-23, 21:40:07 MDT
Dakar (Senegal)	2026-09-24, 03:40:07 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Melvin EMS Helipad ( / 7TS7) Melvin, United States

Destination

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS / GOBD) Dakar, Senegal