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Flights Dakar → Banjul

DKR → BJL

8.3
Average risk (Low)
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Dakar and Banjul, utilizing a mix of Airbus A319 and Airbus A330-330 aircraft to cater to varying demand and passenger needs. This connection facilitates travel and commerce between the two West African cities.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Dakar (DKR) → Banjul (BJL) route is operated by American Airlines, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Banjul the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dakar the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Banjul: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dakar (DKR) to Banjul (BJL) heads south-east for about 180 km, a flight time of roughly 39m.

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

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
12:39
Elevation BJL
95 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A319, Airbus A330-300
Est. CO₂/passenger
~16 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Brussels Airlines (SN) 94% 9 min 0.9%
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about DKR-BJL

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

The route is operated by 3 airlines: American Airlines, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines.

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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.