How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Dakar to Melbourne take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 16,898 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Dakar to Melbourne

16,898

Kilometres (km)

10,500

Miles (mi)

9,124

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Dakar to Melbourne is approximately 16,898 km. The typical flight time is 20h 22m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Dakar

Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)46 km

Near Melbourne

Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB)8 km
Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW)41 km
Avalon Airport (AVV)52 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Dakar to Melbourne is approximately 16,898 km (10,500 miles).