DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,593 km
6,582 miles
RUM
Rumjatar
Nepal
Distance
10,593 km
6,582 mi / 5,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.75h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
60°
east northeast

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DKR RUM
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Rumjatar Airport
IATA Code DKR RUM
ICAO Code GOOY VNRT
City Dakar Rumjatar
Country Senegal Nepal
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 85 ft 4,500 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 27.300000, 86.550000

Dakar (DKR) to Rumjatar (RUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Rumjatar Airport (RUM) in Rumjatar, Nepal is 10,593 kilometers (6,582 miles / 5,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Nepal. 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 15:53 in Dakar, it's 21:38 in Rumjatar. The 5.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,415 feet between the two airports. Rumjatar Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Rumjatar (RUM) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Rumjatar Airport (RUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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