DKR
Dakar
Senegal
17,925 km
11,138 miles
FUT
Futuna Island
WF
Distance
17,925 km
11,138 mi / 9,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
269°
west

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DKR FUT
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Pointe Vele Airport
IATA Code DKR FUT
ICAO Code GOOY NLWF
City Dakar Futuna Island
Country Senegal WF
Timezone Africa/Dakar Pacific/Wallis
Elevation 85 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -14.310000, -178.070000

Dakar (DKR) to Futuna Island (FUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Pointe Vele Airport (FUT) in Futuna Island, WF is 17,925 kilometers (11,138 miles / 9,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 WF. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:24 in Dakar, it's 19:24 in Futuna Island. With a 12-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 Futuna Island (FUT) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Pointe Vele Airport (FUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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