# Distance from Dehradun (DED) to Dakar (DKR)

> 9,718 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,718 km / 6,039 mi / 5,248 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Senegal
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 04:59 in Dehradun, it's 23:29 in Dakar)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,746 ft (DKR is lower than DED)

## Airports

### [Dehradun Airport (DED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ded-dehradun-dehradun-airport/1ef266df-f1fb-6664-aa1d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dehradun, India
- ICAO: VIDN
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 30.190000, 78.180000
- Elevation: 1,831 ft

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:59 in Dehradun, it's 23:29 in Dakar.
The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Dehradun Airport (DED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ded-dehradun-dehradun-airport/1ef266df-f1fb-6664-aa1d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)