DKR
Dakar
Senegal
18,115 km
11,256 miles
LDH
Lord Howe Island
Australia
Distance
18,115 km
11,256 mi / 9,781 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
170°
south

Airport Comparison

DKR LDH
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Lord Howe Island Airport
IATA Code DKR LDH
ICAO Code GOOY YLHI
City Dakar Lord Howe Island
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Lord_Howe
Elevation 85 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -31.540000, 159.080000

Dakar (DKR) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) in Lord Howe Island, Australia is 18,115 kilometers (11,256 miles / 9,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 06:51 in Dakar, it's 17:51 in Lord Howe Island. With a 11-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 Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 191° (south southwest). 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 Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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