DKR
Dakar
Senegal
18,075 km
11,231 miles
LUU
Laura Airport
Australia
Distance
18,075 km
11,231 mi / 9,760 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

DKR LUU
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Laura Airport
IATA Code DKR LUU
ICAO Code GOOY YLRA
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 85 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -15.550000, 144.450000

Dakar (DKR) to Laura Airport (LUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Laura Airport (LUU) in Laura Airport, Australia is 18,075 kilometers (11,231 miles / 9,760 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 17:10 in Dakar, it's 03:10 in Laura Airport. 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 Laura Airport (LUU) 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 Laura Airport (LUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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