Airport Comparison
| CKW | DKR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Graeme Rowley Aerodrome | Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport |
| IATA Code | CKW | DKR |
| ICAO Code | YCHK | GOOY |
| City | Christmas Creek mine | Dakar |
| Country | Australia | Senegal |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth | Africa/Dakar |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 85 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.360000, 119.650000 | 14.740000, -17.490000 |
Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 15,434 kilometers (9,590 miles / 8,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 267°.
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 Australia 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 21:28 in Christmas Creek mine, it's 13:28 in Dakar. With a 8-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 Christmas Creek mine (CKW) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.