DKR
Dakar
Senegal
12,786 km
7,945 miles
LYI
Linyi
China
Distance
12,786 km
7,945 mi / 6,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
39°
northeast

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DKR LYI
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Shubuling Airport
IATA Code DKR LYI
ICAO Code GOOY ZSLY
City Dakar Linyi
Country Senegal China
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 85 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 35.050000, 118.410000

Dakar (DKR) to Linyi (LYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Shubuling Airport (LYI) in Linyi, China is 12,786 kilometers (7,945 miles / 6,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:03 in Dakar, it's 03:03 in Linyi. 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 Linyi (LYI) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). 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 Shubuling Airport (LYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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