CXN
Candala
Somalia
7,283 km
4,525 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
7,283 km
4,525 mi / 3,932 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
281°
west

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CXN DKR
Airport Name Candala Airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code CXN DKR
ICAO Code HCMC GOOY
City Candala Dakar
Country Somalia Senegal
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Africa/Dakar
Elevation 9 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 11.500000, 49.920000 14.740000, -17.490000

Candala (CXN) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 7,283 kilometers (4,525 miles / 3,932 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 07:58 in Candala, it's 04:58 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 Candala (CXN) follows a heading of 84° (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 Candala Airport (CXN) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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