DKR
Dakar
Senegal
17,514 km
10,883 miles
PKE
Parkes
Australia
Distance
17,514 km
10,883 mi / 9,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR PKE
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Parkes Airport
IATA Code DKR PKE
ICAO Code GOOY YPKS
City Dakar Parkes
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Sydney
Elevation 85 ft 1,069 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -33.130000, 148.240000

Dakar (DKR) to Parkes (PKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Parkes Airport (PKE) in Parkes, Australia is 17,514 kilometers (10,883 miles / 9,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 12:10 in Dakar, it's 23:10 in Parkes. 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 Parkes (PKE) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 219° (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 Parkes Airport (PKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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