DKR to LPA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 1,482 km (921 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 20m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (LPA to DKR).
How far is it from Dakar to Gran Canaria Island?
The great-circle distance between Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 1,482 km (921 mi, 800 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 DKR to LPA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LPA is roughly north of DKR.
How is the DKR to LPA route written in code?
The pair is written DKR-LPA in IATA codes and GOOY-GCLP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is DKR (GOOY), Gran Canaria Airport is LPA (GCLP).
| DKR | LPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport | Gran Canaria Airport |
| ICAO code | GOOY | GCLP |
| Country | Senegal | Spain |
| Elevation | 85 ft | 78 ft |
| Rank by connections | #241 | #99 |
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 7 ft (2 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DKR to LPA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB | Iberia Airlines | IBE | Iberia | Active |
| NT | Binter Canarias | IBB | - | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
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 Dakar from Gran Canaria Island?
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are 1,482 km (921 mi, 800 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DKR to LPA?
A typical nonstop flight between DKR and LPA takes about 2h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LPA from DKR?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) lies roughly north of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).
Which airlines fly DKR to LPA?
2 airlines appear on the DKR-LPA route in the open dataset, including Iberia Airlines, Binter Canarias.
Related routes
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Other routes from Gran Canaria Island (LPA):
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