Distance From Yellowknife International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, YZF - DSS Distance

The distance from Yellowknife International Airport (YZF) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) is 5554 miles or 8937 kilometers or 4823 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 Yellowknife ( Canada ) to Dakar ( Senegal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yellowknife and Dakar takes around 12 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yellowknife International Airport, Yellowknife, Canada to Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar, Senegal is 12 hours 46 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 • YZF - DSS

Kilometers		8937 km
Statute Miles		5554 miles
Nautical Miles		4823 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 46 minutes

Yellowknife International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport Flight Route Map - YZF to DSS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Yellowknife, Canada and Dakar, Senegal. .

Nonstop flight route between Yellowknife, Canada and Dakar, Senegal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YZF - DSS

Time difference between Yellowknife (Canada) and Dakar (Senegal) is 7 Hours.
Dakar time is 7 Hours ahead of Yellowknife.

Location	Local Time
Yellowknife (Canada)	2026-10-28, 17:16:39 MST
Dakar (Senegal)	2026-10-29, 00:16:39 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

Yellowknife International Airport (YZF / CYZF) Yellowknife, Canada

Destination

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