DKR
Dakar
Senegal
10,261 km
6,376 miles
SXV
Salem Airport
India
Distance
10,261 km
6,376 mi / 5,541 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR SXV
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Salem Airport
IATA Code DKR SXV
ICAO Code GOOY VOSM
City Dakar N/A
Country Senegal India
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 85 ft 1,008 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 11.780000, 78.070000

Dakar (DKR) to Salem Airport (SXV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Salem Airport (SXV) in Salem Airport, India is 10,261 kilometers (6,376 miles / 5,541 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 07:47 in Dakar, it's 13:17 in Salem Airport. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salem Airport (SXV) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 286° (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 Salem Airport (SXV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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