DKR
Dakar
Senegal
16,602 km
10,316 miles
LOC
Lock
Australia
Distance
16,602 km
10,316 mi / 8,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
133°
southeast

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DKR LOC
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Lock Airport
IATA Code DKR LOC
ICAO Code GOOY YLOK
City Dakar Lock
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 85 ft 350 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -33.540000, 135.690000

Dakar (DKR) to Lock (LOC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Lock Airport (LOC) in Lock, Australia is 16,602 kilometers (10,316 miles / 8,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 Australia. 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 03:10 in Dakar, it's 13:40 in Lock. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lock (LOC) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). 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 Lock Airport (LOC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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