BJL to DKR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) is 180 km (112 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 45m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (DKR to BJL).
How far is it from Banjul (Yundum) to Dakar?
The great-circle distance between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) is 180 km (112 mi, 97 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BJL to DKR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DKR is roughly northwest of BJL.
How is the BJL to DKR route written in code?
The pair is written BJL-DKR in IATA codes and GBYD-GOOY in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Banjul International Airport is BJL (GBYD), Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is DKR (GOOY).
| BJL | DKR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Banjul International Airport | Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
| ICAO code | GBYD | GOOY |
| Country | Gambia | Senegal |
| Elevation | 95 ft | 85 ft |
| Rank by connections | #772 | #241 |
Both ICAO codes start with G, the prefix ICAO assigns to the western reaches of Africa, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 10 ft (3 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BJL to DKR
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | Atlant-Soyuz Airlines | AYZ | Atlant-Soyuz | Active |
| SN | Brussels Airlines | DAT | Bee-Line | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA, UA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Banjul (Yundum) from Dakar?
Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) are 180 km (112 mi, 97 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BJL to DKR?
A typical nonstop flight between BJL and DKR takes about 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DKR from BJL?
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) lies roughly northwest of Banjul International Airport (BJL).
Which airlines fly BJL to DKR?
2 airlines appear on the BJL-DKR route in the open dataset, including Atlant-Soyuz Airlines, Brussels Airlines.
Related routes
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