Distance From Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field to Blaise Diagne International Airport, SQI - DSS Distance

The distance from Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (SQI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) is 4657 miles or 7494 kilometers or 4044 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 Rock Falls ( United States ) to Dakar ( Senegal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rock Falls and Dakar takes around 10 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field, Rock Falls, United States to Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar, Senegal is 10 hours 42 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 • SQI - DSS

Kilometers		7494 km
Statute Miles		4657 miles
Nautical Miles		4044 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 42 minutes

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field to Blaise Diagne International Airport Flight Route Map - SQI to DSS Flight Path

Location of Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field & Blaise Diagne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rock Falls to Dakar nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between Rock Falls, United States and Dakar, Senegal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SQI - DSS

Time difference between Rock Falls (United States) and Dakar (Senegal) is 5 Hours.
Dakar time is 5 Hours ahead of Rock Falls.

Location	Local Time
Rock Falls (United States)	2026-08-02, 20:44:51 CDT
Dakar (Senegal)	2026-08-03, 01:44:51 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

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (SQI / KSQI) Rock Falls, United States

Destination

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