DKR
Dakar
Senegal
14,898 km
9,257 miles
RTS
Rottnest Island Airport
Australia
Distance
14,898 km
9,257 mi / 8,044 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DKR RTS
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Rottnest Island Airport
IATA Code DKR RTS
ICAO Code GOOY YRTI
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Perth
Elevation 85 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 -32.010000, 115.540000

Dakar (DKR) to Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) in Rottnest Island Airport, Australia is 14,898 kilometers (9,257 miles / 8,044 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 02:10 in Dakar, it's 10:10 in Rottnest Island Airport. With a 8-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 Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 259° (west). 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 Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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