DKR
Dakar
Senegal
13,739 km
8,537 miles
TXG
Taichung City
Taiwan
Distance
13,739 km
8,537 mi / 7,418 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
47°
northeast

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DKR TXG
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Taichung Airport
IATA Code DKR TXG
ICAO Code GOOY RCLG
City Dakar Taichung City
Country Senegal Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Taipei
Elevation 85 ft 369 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 24.190000, 120.650000

Dakar (DKR) to Taichung City (TXG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Taichung Airport (TXG) in Taichung City, Taiwan is 13,739 kilometers (8,537 miles / 7,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Taiwan. 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 01:05 in Dakar, it's 09:05 in Taichung City. 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 Taichung City (TXG) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 309° (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 Taichung Airport (TXG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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