BGU
Bangassou
Central African Republic
4,541 km
2,822 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
4,541 km
2,822 mi / 2,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BGU DKR
Airport Name Bangassou Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code BGU DKR
ICAO Code FEFG GOOY
City Bangassou Dakar
Country Central African Republic Senegal
Timezone Africa/Bangui Africa/Dakar
Elevation 1,706 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 4.790000, 22.780000 14.740000, -17.490000

Bangassou (BGU) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangassou Airport (BGU) in Bangassou, Central African Republic to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 4,541 kilometers (2,822 miles / 2,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Central African Republic with Senegal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:31 in Bangassou, it's 11:31 in Dakar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,621 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Bangassou Airport.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Bangassou (BGU) follows a heading of 100° (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 Bangassou Airport (BGU) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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