DKR
Dakar
Senegal
12,753 km
7,925 miles
YNT
Yantai
China
Distance
12,753 km
7,925 mi / 6,886 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
35°
northeast

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DKR YNT
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Penglai Intl
IATA Code DKR YNT
ICAO Code GOOY ZSYT
City Dakar Yantai
Country Senegal China
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 85 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 37.660000, 120.990000

Dakar (DKR) to Yantai (YNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Penglai Intl (YNT) in Yantai, China is 12,753 kilometers (7,925 miles / 6,886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 19:15 in Dakar, it's 03:15 in Yantai. 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 Yantai (YNT) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 315° (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 Penglai Intl (YNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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