DKR
Dakar
Senegal
15,141 km
9,408 miles
KTA
Karratha
Australia
Distance
15,141 km
9,408 mi / 8,175 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR KTA
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Karratha Airport
IATA Code DKR KTA
ICAO Code GOOY YPKA
City Dakar Karratha
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Perth
Elevation 85 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -20.710000, 116.770000

Dakar (DKR) to Karratha (KTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Karratha Airport (KTA) in Karratha, Australia is 15,141 kilometers (9,408 miles / 8,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 21:00 in Dakar, it's 05:00 in Karratha. 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.

The return flight from Karratha (KTA) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Karratha Airport (KTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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