# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Nanchang (KHN)

> 13,046 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,046 km / 8,106 mi / 7,044 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 18:08 in Dakar, it's 02:08 in Nanchang)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (KHN is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/khn-nanchang-nanchang-changbei-international-airport/1ef266e0-1fd7-6b64-b656-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nanchang, China
- ICAO: ZSCN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 28.860000, 115.900000
- Elevation: 143 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:08 in Dakar, it's 02:08 in Nanchang.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/khn-nanchang-nanchang-changbei-international-airport/1ef266e0-1fd7-6b64-b656-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)