ALU
Alula
Somalia
7,362 km
4,574 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
7,362 km
4,574 mi / 3,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
281°
west

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ALU DKR
Airport Name Alula Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code ALU DKR
ICAO Code HCMA GOOY
City Alula Dakar
Country Somalia Senegal
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Africa/Dakar
Elevation 6 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 11.960000, 50.750000 14.740000, -17.490000

Alula (ALU) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alula Airport (ALU) in Alula, Somalia to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 7,362 kilometers (4,574 miles / 3,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Somalia with Senegal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:06 in Alula, it's 11:06 in Dakar. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Alula (ALU) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alula Airport (ALU) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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