DKR
Dakar
Senegal
12,576 km
7,815 miles
SHE
Shenyang
China
Distance
12,576 km
7,815 mi / 6,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
31°
north northeast

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DKR SHE
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Taoxian Airport
IATA Code DKR SHE
ICAO Code GOOY ZYTX
City Dakar Shenyang
Country Senegal China
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 85 ft 198 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 41.640000, 123.480000

Dakar (DKR) to Shenyang (SHE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Taoxian Airport (SHE) in Shenyang, China is 12,576 kilometers (7,815 miles / 6,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 13:43 in Dakar, it's 21:43 in Shenyang. 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 Shenyang (SHE) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 319° (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 Taoxian Airport (SHE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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