DKR
Dakar
Senegal
17,446 km
10,840 miles
LMI
Lumi
Papua New Guinea
Distance
17,446 km
10,840 mi / 9,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
63°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

DKR LMI
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Lumi Airport
IATA Code DKR LMI
ICAO Code GOOY AYLU
City Dakar Lumi
Country Senegal Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Dakar Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 85 ft 1,750 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -3.480000, 142.040000

Dakar (DKR) to Lumi (LMI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Lumi Airport (LMI) in Lumi, Papua New Guinea is 17,446 kilometers (10,840 miles / 9,420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 14:46 in Dakar, it's 00:46 in Lumi. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,665 feet between the two airports. Lumi Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Lumi (LMI) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 300° (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 Lumi Airport (LMI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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