Non-stop flights to Dakar (DSS)
Blaise Diagne International Airport is the largest airport in Senegal. In total there are 36 airports around the world that have direct flights to Dakar, spread around 36 cities in 26 countries. Currently, there is one domestic flight to Dakar.
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All direct flights to Dakar Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Dakar Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 1,035 flights arriving at Dakar Airport, which are 245 flights per week or 35 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Dakar are routes from Abidjan (ABJ) in Côte d’Ivoire and Cap Skirring (CSK) in Senegal. These two routes together are operated 221 times this month, and make up for 21% of all monthly arrivals at Blaise Diagne International Airport.
The longest flight to Dakar DSS is departing from Dubai (DXB). This non-stop flight takes around 9 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 2,924 miles (4,706 km).
List of all direct flights to Dakar
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Dakar, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Dakar.
Airlines flying to Dakar
Currently, there are 28 airlines that fly to Dakar. Most flights to Dakar are operated by Air Senegal, as they connect 19 airports to DSS. That’s around 5 times as much as FlexFlight, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Dakar. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most DSS flights:
Business class flights to Dakar
There are 22 airports that have flights to Dakar in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to DSS are listed below:
First class flights to Dakar
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 3 airports to choose from that have flights to DSS in First Class.
Intercontinental flights to Dakar
There are intercontinental flights to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) from Europe, the United States and the Middle-East, as of May 2024.
* Please note that there are no direct services from Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Dakar
Air Senegal: seasonal flights from Milan (Malpensa) (MXP), Barcelona (BCN), Lyon (LYS), Marseille (MRS) and year-round flights from Paris (CDG).
Neos: seasonal flights from Milan (Malpensa) (MXP), Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO) and Verona (VRN).
ITA Airways (SkyTeam): seasonal flights from Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO).
Binter Canarias: year-round flights from Gran Canaria (Las Palmas) (LPA).
Iberia (Oneworld): year-round flights from Madrid (MAD).
TAP Portugal (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Lisbon (LIS).
Transavia: seasonal flights from Lyon (LYS), Marseille (MRS) and Nantes (NTE).
Air France (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Paris (CDG).
Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Brussels (BRU).
TUI Fly: seasonal flights from Brussels (BRU).
Luxair: seasonal flights from Luxembourg City (LUX).
TUI Fly: seasonal flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
Non-stop flights from the US to Dakar
Air Senegal: year-round flights from New York City (JFK).
Delta (SkyTeam): year-round flights from New York City (JFK).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Dakar
Air Senegal: year-round flights from Jeddah (JED) and seasonal flights from Medina (MED).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
International flights to Dakar
Flights from Algeria to Dakar
Algiers is the only city in Algeria with direct flights to Dakar. From Algiers, direct flights are offered by Air Algerie.
Flights from Belgium to Dakar
In Belgium, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Brussels. From Brussels, you can fly non-stop with Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) or TUI Fly.
Flights from Benin to Dakar
There is 1 airport in Benin that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Cotonou. From Cotonou, direct flights are offered by Air Senegal.
Flights from Burkina Faso to Dakar
In Burkina Faso, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Ouagadougou. From Ouagadougou, you can fly non-stop with Air Burkina or Air Cairo.
Flights from Cape Verde to Dakar
There are 2 airports in Cape Verde that have non-stop flights to Dakar.
From Praia, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Dakar, which are Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines, FlexFlight and Orenair.
From Sal, Cape Verde, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Dakar, which are Air Senegal, Luxair, TUI Fly and TUI Fly.
Flights from Côte d’Ivoire to Dakar
Abidjan is the only city in Côte d’Ivoire with direct flights to Dakar. From Abidjan, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Dakar, which are Air Cote D'Ivoire, Air Peace, Air Senegal, Kenya Airways (SkyTeam) and Mauritania Airlines.
Flights from France to Dakar
If you are looking for a direct flight from France to Dakar, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Lyon and Marseille, you can fly with Air Senegal and Transavia.
From Nantes, you can fly non-stop to Dakar with Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
From Paris, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or Air Senegal.
Flights from Gambia to Dakar
There is 1 airport in Gambia that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Banjul. From Banjul, direct flights are offered by Air Peace, Air Senegal and Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Ghana to Dakar
Accra is the only city in Ghana with direct flights to Dakar. From Accra, direct flights are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Flights from Guinea to Dakar
In Guinea, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Conakry. From Conakry, airlines that operate direct flights are Air Senegal, Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Emirates, FlexFlight, Mauritania Airlines, Orenair and Tunisair.
Flights from Guinea-Bissau to Dakar
There is 1 airport in Guinea-Bissau that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Bissau. From Bissau, you can fly non-stop with Air Senegal or ASKY Airlines.
Flights from Italy to Dakar
In Italy, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to Dakar.
From Milan (Malpensa), you can fly non-stop with Air Senegal or Neos.
From Rome (Fiumicino), you can fly non-stop with ITA Airways (SkyTeam) or Neos.
From Verona, you can fly non-stop to Dakar with Neos. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
Flights from Luxembourg to Dakar
In Luxembourg, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Luxembourg City. From Luxembourg City, direct flights are offered by Luxair. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2024.
Flights from Mali to Dakar
Bamako is the only city in Mali with direct flights to Dakar. From Bamako, airlines that operate direct flights are Air Burkina, Air Senegal, Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance), FlexFlight, Mauritania Airlines and Orenair.
Flights from Mauritania to Dakar
There is 1 airport in Mauritania that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Nouakchott. From Nouakchott, you can fly non-stop with Air Senegal or Mauritania Airlines.
Flights from Morocco to Dakar
Casablanca is the only city in Morocco with direct flights to Dakar. From Casablanca, you can fly non-stop with Air Senegal or Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
Flights from Netherlands to Dakar
In Netherlands, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Amsterdam. From Amsterdam, direct flights are offered by TUI Fly.
Flights from Nigeria to Dakar
There is 1 airport in Nigeria that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Lagos. From Lagos, direct flights are offered by Air Peace.
Flights from Portugal to Dakar
In Portugal, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Lisbon. From Lisbon, direct flights are offered by TAP Portugal (Star Alliance).
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Dakar
If you are looking for a direct flight from Saudi Arabia to Dakar, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Jeddah and Medina, you can fly with Air Senegal.
Flights from Spain to Dakar
There are 3 airports in Spain that have non-stop flights to Dakar.
From Barcelona, direct flights are offered by Air Senegal. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
From Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), the only airline with direct flights is Binter Canarias.
From Madrid, you can fly non-stop to Dakar with Iberia (Oneworld).
Flights from Togo to Dakar
There is 1 airport in Togo that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Lomé. From Lomé, direct flights are offered by ASKY Airlines.
Flights from Tunisia to Dakar
Tunis is the only city in Tunisia with direct flights to Dakar. From Tunis, direct flights are offered by Tunisair.
Flights from Turkey to Dakar
In Turkey, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is Istanbul. From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Dakar
There is 1 airport in United Arab Emirates that has a direct connection to Dakar, which is Dubai. From Dubai, direct flights are offered by Emirates.
Flights from United States to Dakar
In United States, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dakar is New York City. From New York City, you can fly non-stop with Air Senegal or Delta (SkyTeam).
Domestic flights to Dakar
Flights from Senegal to Dakar
There is just one domestic flight to Dakar, which is between Dakar and Cap Skirring. From Cap Skirring, direct flights are offered by Air Senegal, FlexFlight and Orenair.
Alternative airports near Dakar
Flying to an alternative airport near Dakar could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Dakar (DSS) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Dakar (DKR) and Banjul (BJL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Dakar?
There are 2 airports in Dakar: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Dakar-Yoff-Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airpor (DKR).
What is the best airport to fly into Dakar?
The most convenient airport to fly into Dakar is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).
How many airlines fly to Dakar?
There are 28 airlines flying to Dakar from 36 airports around the world, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly to Dakar?
Air Senegal, FlexFlight and Orenair operate most flights to Dakar. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Dakar?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying to Dakar.
How many nonstop flights are there to Dakar?
There are roughly 1,035 flights arriving at Dakar every month (or 245 flights each week), from a total of 36 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Dakar Airport?
The official name of Dakar Airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport.
What is the airport code of Dakar Airport?
The airport code of Dakar Airport is DSS.
What are the most popular flights to Dakar?
Abidjan, Cap Skirring and Conakry are the 3 most popular routes to Dakar. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Dakar, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Dakar?
Abidjan to Dakar | 2h 55m |
Cap Skirring to Dakar | 45m |
Conakry to Dakar | 1h 30m |
Bamako to Dakar | 1h 40m |
Casablanca to Dakar | 3h 5m |