DKR
Dakar
Senegal
7,076 km
4,397 miles
GXF
Sayun
Yemen
Distance
7,076 km
4,397 mi / 3,821 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

DKR GXF
Airport Name Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport Sayun International Airport
IATA Code DKR GXF
ICAO Code GOOY OYSY
City Dakar Sayun
Country Senegal Yemen
Timezone Africa/Dakar Asia/Aden
Elevation 85 ft 2,097 ft
Coordinates 14.740000, -17.490000 15.970000, 48.790000

Dakar (DKR) to Sayun (GXF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal to Sayun International Airport (GXF) in Sayun, Yemen is 7,076 kilometers (4,397 miles / 3,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:34 in Dakar, it's 13:34 in Sayun. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,012 feet between the two airports. Sayun International Airport sits higher than Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport.

The return flight from Sayun (GXF) to Dakar (DKR) follows a heading of 279° (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 Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Sayun International Airport (GXF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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