DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,128 km
4,429 miles
GLK
Galcaio
Somalia
Distance
7,128 km
4,429 mi / 3,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

DKR GLK
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Galcaio Airport
IATA Code DKR GLK
ICAO Code GOOY HCMR
City Dakar Galcaio
Country Senegal Somalia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 85 ft 975 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 6.780000, 47.450000

Dakar (DKR) to Galcaio (GLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia is 7,128 kilometers (4,429 miles / 3,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:12 in Dakar, it's 18:12 in Galcaio. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Galcaio (GLK) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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