AVU
Avu Avu Airport
Solomon Islands
19,428 km
12,072 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
19,428 km
12,072 mi / 10,490 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
337°
north northwest

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AVU DKR
Airport Name Avu Avu Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code AVU DKR
ICAO Code AGGJ GOOY
City N/A Dakar
Country Solomon Islands Senegal
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Africa/Dakar
Elevation 25 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -9.870000, 160.410000 14.740000, -17.490000

Avu Avu Airport (AVU) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Avu Avu Airport (AVU) in Avu Avu Airport, Solomon Islands to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 19,428 kilometers (12,072 miles / 10,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Solomon Islands with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:42 in Avu Avu Airport, it's 17:42 in Dakar. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Avu Avu Airport (AVU) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Avu Avu Airport (AVU) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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