DKR
Dakar
Senegal
11,182 km
6,948 miles
ZYL
Sylhet
Bangladesh
Distance
11,182 km
6,948 mi / 6,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DKR ZYL
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Osmany International Airport
IATA Code DKR ZYL
ICAO Code GOOY VGSY
City Dakar Sylhet
Country Senegal Bangladesh
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 85 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 24.960000, 91.870000

Dakar (DKR) to Sylhet (ZYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Osmany International Airport (ZYL) in Sylhet, Bangladesh is 11,182 kilometers (6,948 miles / 6,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Bangladesh. 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 08:06 in Dakar, it's 14:06 in Sylhet. With a 6-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 Sylhet (ZYL) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 292° (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 Osmany International Airport (ZYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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