AKJ
Asahikawa
Japan
13,207 km
8,207 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
13,207 km
8,207 mi / 7,131 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
338°
north northwest

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AKJ DKR
Airport Name Asahikawa Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code AKJ DKR
ICAO Code RJEC GOOY
City Asahikawa Dakar
Country Japan Senegal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Dakar
Elevation 721 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 43.670000, 142.450000 14.740000, -17.490000

Asahikawa (AKJ) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Asahikawa, Japan to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 13,207 kilometers (8,207 miles / 7,131 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:03 in Asahikawa, it's 12:03 in Dakar. With a 9-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 Dakar (DKR) to Asahikawa (AKJ) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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