DKR
Dakar
Senegal
13,719 km
8,525 miles
FKJ
Fukui Airport
Japan
Distance
13,719 km
8,525 mi / 7,408 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR FKJ
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Fukui Airport
IATA Code DKR FKJ
ICAO Code GOOY RJNF
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal Japan
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 85 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 36.140000, 136.220000

Dakar (DKR) to Fukui Airport (FKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Fukui Airport (FKJ) in Fukui Airport, Japan is 13,719 kilometers (8,525 miles / 7,408 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Japan. 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 00:31 in Dakar, it's 09:31 in Fukui Airport. With a 9-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 Fukui Airport (FKJ) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Fukui Airport (FKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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