DKR
Dakar
Senegal
16,857 km
10,474 miles
PCN
Picton
New Zealand
Distance
16,857 km
10,474 mi / 9,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DKR PCN
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Picton Aerodrome
IATA Code DKR PCN
ICAO Code GOOY NZPN
City Dakar Picton
Country Senegal New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Dakar Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 85 ft 161 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -41.350000, 173.960000

Dakar (DKR) to Picton (PCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Picton Aerodrome (PCN) in Picton, New Zealand is 16,857 kilometers (10,474 miles / 9,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

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 New Zealand. 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 17:56 in Dakar, it's 06:56 in Picton. With a 13-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 Picton (PCN) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 156° (south southeast). 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 Picton Aerodrome (PCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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