What is the nearest airport to Dakar?

The nearest airport to Dakar is Blaise Diagne (DSS) Airport which is 40.6 km away. Other nearby airports include Banjul (BJL) (172.7 km).

How long does it take to get to Dakar from the Airport?

It takes 1h 3m to get from Dakar to Blaise Diagne (DSS) Airport.

How do I get to Dakar?

We recommend flying to Blaise Diagne (DSS) Airport, which is 40.6 km away from Dakar. The taxi and train from Blaise Diagne (DSS) to Dakar takes 1h 3m.

Where can I stay near Dakar?

There are 1437+ hotels available in Dakar.

How to get to Dakar from 3 nearby airports

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Duration	1h 3m
Distance	41 km
Average price	$58
Nearby airports	3 found

Duration

1h 3m

Distance

41 km

Average price

$58

Nearby airports

3 found

Closest airports to Dakar

The nearest airport to Dakar is Blaise Diagne (DSS). Gambia Transport Service Company operates a bus from Banjul to Dakar 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21 - $24 and the journey takes 6h. Dakar Dem Dikk also services this route once daily.

Recommended airport

Blaise Diagne (DSS)
1. taxi
2. train
Fastest
1h 3m
Cheapest
$2–5

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Important airports for Dakar

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Dakar Airport
7.6 km

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