# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Halls Creek Airport (HCQ)

> 16,286 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,286 km / 10,119 mi / 8,794 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 101° (east)
- **Return heading**: 269° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 16:25 in Dakar, it's 00:25 in Halls Creek Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,261 ft (HCQ 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

### [Halls Creek Airport (HCQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcq-halls-creek-airport/1ef266e0-0dfa-6040-80be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Halls Creek Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YHLC
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -18.230000, 127.670000
- Elevation: 1,346 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 16:25 in Dakar, it's 00:25 in Halls Creek 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)
- [Halls Creek Airport (HCQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcq-halls-creek-airport/1ef266e0-0dfa-6040-80be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)