DKR
Dakar
Senegal
13,287 km
8,256 miles
WUS
Wuyishan
China
Distance
13,287 km
8,256 mi / 7,175 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
45°
northeast

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DKR WUS
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Nanping Wuyishan Airport
IATA Code DKR WUS
ICAO Code GOOY ZSWY
City Dakar Wuyishan
Country Senegal China
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 85 ft 614 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 27.700000, 118.000000

Dakar (DKR) to Wuyishan (WUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Nanping Wuyishan Airport (WUS) in Wuyishan, China is 13,287 kilometers (8,256 miles / 7,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 China. 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 03:55 in Dakar, it's 11:55 in Wuyishan. 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 Wuyishan (WUS) 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 Nanping Wuyishan Airport (WUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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