DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,622 km
6,600 miles
IXR
Ranchi
India
Distance
10,622 km
6,600 mi / 5,735 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR IXR
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Birsa Munda Airport
IATA Code DKR IXR
ICAO Code GOOY VERC
City Dakar Ranchi
Country Senegal India
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 85 ft 2,148 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 23.310000, 85.320000

Dakar (DKR) to Ranchi (IXR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) in Ranchi, India is 10,622 kilometers (6,600 miles / 5,735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 05:20 in Dakar, it's 10:50 in Ranchi. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,063 feet between the two airports. Birsa Munda Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Ranchi (IXR) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 289° (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 Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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