DKR
Dakar
Senegal
11,889 km
7,387 miles
DSN
Ordos
China
Distance
11,889 km
7,387 mi / 6,419 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
40°
northeast

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DKR DSN
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Ordos Ejin Horo Airport
IATA Code DKR DSN
ICAO Code GOOY ZBDS
City Dakar Ordos
Country Senegal China
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 85 ft 4,557 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 39.490000, 109.860000

Dakar (DKR) to Ordos (DSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) in Ordos, China is 11,889 kilometers (7,387 miles / 6,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Dakar, it's 19:02 in Ordos. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,472 feet between the two airports. Ordos Ejin Horo Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Ordos (DSN) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). 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 Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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