DKR
Dakar
Senegal
12,446 km
7,734 miles
KAW
Kawthoung
Myanmar
Distance
12,446 km
7,734 mi / 6,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
73°
east northeast

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DKR KAW
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Kawthoung Airport
IATA Code DKR KAW
ICAO Code GOOY VYKT
City Dakar Kawthoung
Country Senegal Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Yangon
Elevation 85 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 10.050000, 98.540000

Dakar (DKR) to Kawthoung (KAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Kawthoung Airport (KAW) in Kawthoung, Myanmar is 12,446 kilometers (7,734 miles / 6,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Myanmar. 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 00:14 in Dakar, it's 06:44 in Kawthoung. With a 6.5-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 Kawthoung (KAW) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Kawthoung Airport (KAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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