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Flights Barcelona → Dakar

BCN → DKR

15.3
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Barcelona, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1916, to the bustling destination of Dakar. The destination airport serves over 1.9 million passengers annually, highlighting its significance as a major travel hub.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~3,503 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Barcelona (BCN) → Dakar (DKR) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dakar the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Dakar: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Dakar (DKR) heads south-west for about 3,503 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 48m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Dakar it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:48
Elevation DKR
85 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~350 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%

Frequently asked questions about BCN-DKR

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Dakar, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Barcelona-Dakar route is about 3,503 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.