DKR
Dakar
Senegal
17,786 km
11,052 miles
KWM
Kowanyama
Australia
Distance
17,786 km
11,052 mi / 9,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

DKR KWM
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Kowanyama Airport
IATA Code DKR KWM
ICAO Code GOOY YKOW
City Dakar Kowanyama
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 85 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -15.490000, 141.750000

Dakar (DKR) to Kowanyama (KWM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Kowanyama Airport (KWM) in Kowanyama, Australia is 17,786 kilometers (11,052 miles / 9,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 03:46 in Dakar, it's 13:46 in Kowanyama. With a 10-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 Kowanyama (KWM) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 271° (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 Kowanyama Airport (KWM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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