Distance From Malekolon Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, MKN - DSS Distance

The distance from Malekolon Airport (MKN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) is 11468 miles or 18455 kilometers or 9959 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Babase Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Dakar ( Senegal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Babase Island and Dakar takes around 26 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Malekolon Airport, Babase Island, Papua New Guinea to Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar, Senegal is 26 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MKN - DSS

Kilometers		18455 km
Statute Miles		11468 miles
Nautical Miles		9959 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		26 hours 21 minutes

Malekolon Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport Flight Route Map - MKN to DSS Flight Path

Location of Malekolon Airport & Blaise Diagne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Babase Island to Dakar nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Babase Island, Papua New Guinea and Dakar, Senegal. .

Nonstop flight route between Babase Island, Papua New Guinea and Dakar, Senegal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MKN - DSS

Time difference between Babase Island (Papua New Guinea) and Dakar (Senegal) is 11 Hours.
Dakar time is 11 Hours behind Babase Island.

Location	Local Time
Babase Island (Papua New Guinea)	2026-06-24, 20:14:07 +11
Dakar (Senegal)	2026-06-24, 09:14:07 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Malekolon Airport (MKN / AYMV) Babase Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS / GOBD) Dakar, Senegal