# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Wanxian (WXN)

> 12,334 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,334 km / 7,664 mi / 6,660 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 19:34 in Dakar, it's 03:34 in Wanxian)
- **Elevation difference**: 85 ft (WXN is lower than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [Wanxian Airport (WXN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wxn-wanxian-wanxian-airport/1ef266e0-20d6-6614-b01c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wanxian, China
- ICAO: ZUWX
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.800000, 108.430000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:34 in Dakar, it's 03:34 in Wanxian.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wanxian Airport (WXN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wxn-wanxian-wanxian-airport/1ef266e0-20d6-6614-b01c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)