Traveling from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Abidjan and Dakar are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 41 Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, select the 00:00 Air Peace flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:00 with Air Peace.
Leave plenty of time to make your ABJ to DSS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
A good range of airlines offer direct flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. Travel nonstop to Dakar with these top carriers and experience this amazing part of Senegal:
Air Senegal is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for ABJ to DSS flights is Kenya Airways.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ABJ and DSS:
Conakry Airport
Bamako-Senou International Airport
Cotonou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
$187 is the best price for a one-way Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $451. These fares may change based on demand.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ABJ to DSS.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ABJ to DSS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Handy information about Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
58.4% of flights taking off from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport from central Abidjan, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ABJ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Getting in late on a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight? Collect your luggage and go straight to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great options close to DSS are Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna.
Explore without limits with a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar and find adventure across Dakar and beyond.
Booking your ride from Blaise Diagne International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
From Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar is approximately 64 kilometers away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the center.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Dakar in February.
Book your flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport for October if you'd like to go to Dakar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABJ to DSS in March. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Senegal
Dakar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Senegal waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometers east of Dakar, a trip to Thiès Nones will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Eglise Marie Reine de l'Univers, Promenade Thiessois and Mickey Land.
Ziguinchor is another standout destination in Senegal and is around 274 kilometers south-east of Dakar. No journey is complete without a visit to Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA.