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Flight Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Dakar (DKR)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CMBVCBI
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Great Circle Path
10,589 km6,580 miles • 5,718 NM
Destination Airport
GOOYDKR
Dakar, Senegal
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
Direct Distance
10,589 km
6,580 Statute Miles
5,718 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
12h 57m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
953 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
286° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
12h 57m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
12h 1m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
20h 52m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 LK→🌐 SN
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)
- City / Country: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO Code: VCBI
- Coordinates: 7.1808°, 79.8841°
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Elevation: 30 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)
- City / Country: Dakar, Senegal
- ICAO Code: GOOY
- Coordinates: 14.7423°, -17.4792°
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Elevation: 85 ft
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