# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)

> 16,063 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,063 km / 9,981 mi / 8,673 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 101° (east)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 04:35 in Dakar, it's 12:35 in Fitzroy Crossing Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 283 ft (FIZ is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [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

### [Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fiz-fitzroy-crossing-airport/1ef266e0-0c64-667c-8111-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fitzroy Crossing Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YFTZ
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -18.180000, 125.560000
- Elevation: 368 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 04:35 in Dakar, it's 12:35 in Fitzroy Crossing Airport.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fiz-fitzroy-crossing-airport/1ef266e0-0c64-667c-8111-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)