# Distance from Dakar (DKR) to Giyani (GIY)

> 6,729 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,729 km / 4,181 mi / 3,633 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 128° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → South Africa
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 00:16 in Dakar, it's 02:16 in Giyani)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,499 ft (GIY is higher than DKR)

## Airports

### [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOY
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.740000, -17.490000
- Elevation: 85 ft

### [Giyani Airport (GIY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/giy-giyani-giyani-airport/1ef266de-d1d3-6824-b783-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Giyani, South Africa
- ICAO: FAGI
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -23.280000, 30.650000
- Elevation: 1,584 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:16 in Dakar, it's 02:16 in Giyani.

## Related

- [Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dkr-dakar-leopold-sedar-senghor-international-airport/1ef266de-e8f6-601a-8453-06bb2780ed98)
- [Giyani Airport (GIY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/giy-giyani-giyani-airport/1ef266de-d1d3-6824-b783-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)