Flying to Dakar

Dakar Airport

Blaise Diagne International Airport has been Dakar's new airport since early 2018. It replaced the former Léopold Sédar-Senghor Airport, which was in use for over 70 years.

Airport details

Name: Blaise Diagne International Airport.

IATA code: DSS

Hub: Air Sénégal

Number of terminals:

Annual passenger capacity: 2 million, with a long-term target of 5 million.

Passenger traffic:

Distance from city centre: 47 km southeast of the city.

Website: https://www.dakaraeroport.com/

Services

Sleeping at the airport

Transport to the city centre

Other nearby airports

From the rest of the country and Africa

From Europe

From elsewhere

Outside Europe and Africa, Dakar is directly connected to New York JFK (Delta) and Dubai (Emirates).