DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,116 km
6,286 miles
FVM
Fuvahmulah Island
Maldives
Distance
10,116 km
6,286 mi / 5,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

DKR FVM
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Fuvahmulah Airport
IATA Code DKR FVM
ICAO Code GOOY VRMF
City Dakar Fuvahmulah Island
Country Senegal Maldives
Timezone Africa/Dakar Indian/Maldives
Elevation 85 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -0.310000, 73.440000

Dakar (DKR) to Fuvahmulah Island (FVM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) in Fuvahmulah Island, Maldives is 10,116 kilometers (6,286 miles / 5,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:53 in Dakar, it's 06:53 in Fuvahmulah Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fuvahmulah Island (FVM) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 285° (west northwest). 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 Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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