AMU
Amanab
Papua New Guinea
17,372 km
10,795 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
17,372 km
10,795 mi / 9,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AMU DKR
Airport Name Amanab Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code AMU DKR
ICAO Code AYAM GOOY
City Amanab Dakar
Country Papua New Guinea Senegal
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Africa/Dakar
Elevation 1,307 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -3.590000, 141.210000 14.740000, -17.490000

Amanab (AMU) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amanab Airport (AMU) in Amanab, Papua New Guinea to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 17,372 kilometers (10,795 miles / 9,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Amanab, it's 22:52 in Dakar. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,222 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Amanab Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Amanab (AMU) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Amanab Airport (AMU) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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