Dan Becker's 2021 Round-the-World Plane Trip - Segment 09

This page shares flight plans and screen captures from a virtual round-the-world plane trip. The trip visited all continents and oceans of the world, major cities, landmarks, and world heritage sites.

This is Segment 09 of the thirteen segments of the trip. To go to the home page, or the previous or next page, click one of these text links.

Segment 09 - Conakry (GUCY) GIN to Kastrup Copenhagen (KKCH) DNK

This segment travels up the coast of West Africa (Guninea, Guniea-Bissau, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Canary Islands), crosses Gibraltar and the Mediterranean (Spain, Italy), sails over the Alps to Eastern Europe (Austria, Germany, Hungary, Rumania, Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia), and across Northern Europe (Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark).

Highlights include Africa's beautiful coastline, the Straight of Gibraltar, the Mediterranean Sea, the Alps, and many beautiful capital cities.

Flight Plan

Leg CountryCity IdentName Dist
nm		Time
hh:mm		 Cumu
nm		Cumu
hh:mm
1 GINConakry GUCYConakry
2 GNBBissau GGOVBissau Osvaldo Vieira Intl 1840:46 1840:46
3 SENDakar GOOYDakar Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl 2020:50 3861:36
4 MRTNouakchott GQNONouakchott Oumtounsy 2310:58 6172:34
5 ESHDakhla GMMHDakhla 3251:21 9423:55
6 ESPLanzarote Island GCRRLanzarote 3381:24 12805:19
7 MARCasablanca GMMTCasablanca Tit-Mellil 4211:45 17017:04
8 GIBGibraltar LXGBGibraltar 1860:46 18877:50
9 ESPValencia LEVCValencia 3061:16 21939:06
10 ESPBarcelona LEBLBarcelona - El Prat 1600:40 23539:46
11 ITAAlghero LIEAAlghero 2841:11 263710:57
12 ITAFiumicino LIRFFiumicino 1920:48 282911:45
13 ITAVenice LIPZVenezia Tessera 2220:56 305112:41
14 AUTInnsbruck LOWIInnsbruck Kranebitten 1130:28 316413:09
15 DEUMunich EDDMMünchen Franz-Josef-Strauss 680:17 323213:26
16 AUTVienna LOWWWien Schwechat 1920:48 342414:14
17 HUNBudapest LHBPBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl 1160:29 354014:43
18 ROUBucarest LRBSBucarest Baneasa 3351:24 387516:07
19 MDAChişinău LUKKChisinau Intl 1880:47 406316:54
20 UKRKiev UKKKZhuliany 2170:54 428017:48
21 BLRMinsk UMMSMinsk Velikiydvor 2270:57 450718:45
22 RUSSt Petersburg ULLIPulkovo Intl 3631:31 487020:16
23 FINHelsinki EFHFHelsinki Malmi 1590:40 502920:56
24 SWEStockholm ESSBBromma 2210:55 525021:51
25 NORKjeller ENKJKjeller 2120:53 546222:44
26 DNKCopenhagen EKCHKastrup 2661:07 572823:51

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Pictures

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Morning departure from Conakry (GUCY) Guinea
Morning departure from Conakry (GUCY) Guinea
A departing view of the peninsula of Conakry (GUCY) Guinea
A departing view of the peninsula of Conakry (GUCY) Guinea
Morning view of the rivers of Guinea
Morning view of the rivers of Guinea
Lots of rivers visible over Bissau Osvaldo Vieira Intl (GGOV), Guinea-Bissau
Lots of rivers visible over Bissau Osvaldo Vieira Intl (GGOV), Guinea-Bissau
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Approaching the peninsula of Dakar Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl (GOOY), Senegal
Approaching the peninsula of Dakar Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl (GOOY), Senegal
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The super narrow peninsula of Dakhla (GMMH), Wstern Sahara
The super narrow peninsula of Dakhla (GMMH), Wstern Sahara
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Morning departure from Lanzarote (GCRR), Canary Islands, Spain
Morning departure from Lanzarote (GCRR), Canary Islands, Spain
The coast of Morocco at dawn
The coast of Morocco at dawn
A view of downtown Casablanca near Casablanca Tit-Mellil (GMMT) Morocco
A view of downtown Casablanca near Casablanca Tit-Mellil (GMMT) Morocco
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The Strait of Gibraltar, boundary between Africa and Europe
The Strait of Gibraltar, boundary between Africa and Europe
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Nice flying over the Rock of Gibraltar, LXGB airfield, and the harbor. Rare ships of Microsoft Flight Sim.
Flying over the Rock of Gibraltar, LXGB airfield, and the harbor. Rare ships of Microsoft Flight Sim.
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Valencia (LEVC) Spain and its harbor
Valencia (LEVC) Spain and its harbor
Barcelona, Spain, its shoreline, and El Prat (LEBL) in the distance
Barcelona, Spain, its shoreline, and El Prat (LEBL) in the distance
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Landing approach at Barcelona - El Prat (LEBL)
Landing approach at Barcelona - El Prat (LEBL)
Morning departure from Barcelona - El Prat (LEBL)
Morning departure from Barcelona - El Prat (LEBL)
Nearing Alghero (LIEA) Italy on the island of Sardinia
Nearing Alghero (LIEA) Italy on the island of Sardinia
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Goodbye to the rugged east coast of Sardinia
Goodbye to the rugged east coast of Sardinia
Flying over Fiumicino (LIRF) Italy, near Rome
Flying over Fiumicino (LIRF) Italy, near Rome
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Approaching the barrier islands of Venice
Approaching the barrier islands of Venice
A clear view of Venice and its lagoon, near Venezia Tessera (LIPZ) Italy
A clear view of Venice and its lagoon, near Venezia Tessera (LIPZ) Italy
Approaching the Italian Alps from the south
Approaching the Italian Alps from the south
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The Alpen path from Venice to Innsbruck has some tall peaks
The Alpen path from Venice to Innsbruck has some tall peaks
Flying over the valley Innsbruck Kranebitten (LOWI) Austria
Flying over the valley Innsbruck Kranebitten (LOWI) Austria
München Germany is large and lies on a big flat plain
München Germany is large and lies on a big flat plain
German Alps in the distance, München in the middle, and farmlands in the fore
German Alps in the distance, München in the middle, and farmlands in the fore
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Flying over Vienna, Austria near Wien Schwechat (LOWW). MSFS running low on free memory and textures.
Flying over Vienna, Austria near Wien Schwechat (LOWW). MSFS running low on free memory and textures.
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Departing Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (LHBP) Hungary, near the blue Danube River
Departing Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (LHBP) Hungary, near the blue Danube River
A low flight over Bucarest Baneasa (LRBS) Rumania with the Dâmbovița River in the background
A low flight over Bucarest Baneasa (LRBS) Rumania with the Dâmbovița River in the background
Departure from Chisinau Intl (LUKK) Chişinău Moldova
Departure from Chisinau Intl (LUKK) Chişinău Moldova
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Flying over Zhuliany (UKKK) Kiev Ukraine and the Dnieper River
Flying over Zhuliany (UKKK) Kiev Ukraine and the Dnieper River
Kiev Ukraine has many buildings and bridges
Kiev Ukraine has many buildings and bridges
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Flying over Minsk, Belarus near Zhuliany (UKKK)
Flying over Minsk, Belarus near Zhuliany (UKKK)
The downtown of Minsk Belarus and the Svislač and the Niamiha rivers
The downtown of Minsk Belarus and the Svislač and the Niamiha rivers
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Over St Petersburg near Pulkovo Intl (ULLI) Russia
Over St Petersburg near Pulkovo Intl (ULLI) Russia
Downtown St Petersburg Russia
Downtown St Petersburg Russia
The Peter and Paul Fortress is visible on the Neva River of Petersburg Russia
The Peter and Paul Fortress is visible on the Neva River of Petersburg Russia
Flying over Helsinki Finland, but MSFS is running out of memory and textures
Flying over Helsinki Finland, but MSFS is running out of memory and textures
Departing Stockholm Sweden from Bromma (ESSB)
Departing Stockholm Sweden from Bromma (ESSB)
A grand view of Stockholm Sweden from Bromma (ESSB)
A grand view of Stockholm Sweden from Bromma (ESSB)
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A view of Kjeller (ENKJ) near Oslo
A view of Kjeller (ENKJ) near Oslo
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Over Oslo, capital of Norway
Over Oslo, capital of Norway
The rendering of Kronborg Slot (16th century castle) Denmark
The rendering of Kronborg Slot (16th century castle) Denmark
Setting up for the landing at Kastrup (EKCH) Copenhagen, Denmark
Setting up for the landing at Kastrup (EKCH) Copenhagen, Denmark
The approach of Kastrup (EKCH) Copenhagen, Denmark
The approach of Kastrup (EKCH) Copenhagen, Denmark

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Next segment features great cities of Europe, travels up the United Kingdom, crossing the Norwegian, Greenland, and Labrador Seas, then a trip down the St Lawrence seaway.

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