API
Apiay
Colombia
6,247 km
3,882 miles
DKR
Dakar
Senegal
Distance
6,247 km
3,882 mi / 3,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bogota
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

API DKR
Airport Name Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport
IATA Code API DKR
ICAO Code SKAP GOOY
City Apiay Dakar
Country Colombia Senegal
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Dakar
Elevation 1,207 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 4.080000, -73.560000 14.740000, -17.490000

Apiay (API) to Dakar (DKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal is 6,247 kilometers (3,882 miles / 3,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Colombia with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:09 in Apiay, it's 16:09 in Dakar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,122 feet between the two airports. Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport sits lower than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.

The return flight from Dakar (DKR) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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