DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,321 km
6,413 miles
IXM
Madurai
India
Distance
10,321 km
6,413 mi / 5,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
79°
east

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DKR IXM
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Madurai Airport
IATA Code DKR IXM
ICAO Code GOOY VOMD
City Dakar Madurai
Country Senegal India
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 85 ft 459 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 9.830000, 78.090000

Dakar (DKR) to Madurai (IXM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Madurai Airport (IXM) in Madurai, India is 10,321 kilometers (6,413 miles / 5,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 India. 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 05:50 in Dakar, it's 11:20 in Madurai. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Madurai (IXM) 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 Madurai Airport (IXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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