Airport Comparison
Dakar (DKR) to Docker River Airport (DKV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Docker River Airport (DKV) in Docker River Airport, Australia is 16,352 kilometers (10,160 miles / 8,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.
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 Senegal with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:29 in Dakar, it's 17:59 in Docker River Airport. With a 9.5-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 Docker River Airport (DKV) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 259° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Docker River Airport (DKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.