Senegal flag Dakar Airport (DSS)

Country Senegal | Africa | International Gateway | IATA: DSS | ICAO: GOBD | Elevation 88 ft · 27 m | Local time —

Destinations
37
Flights / day
36
Busiest route
Abidjan
Top airline
Air Senegal

Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport averages 36 flights per day to 37 destinations, with one domestic route and 35 international routes. A total of 29 airlines operate at DSS, led by Air Senegal. This airport provides direct service to 24 countries across four continents, with Côte d'Ivoire representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Dakar Blaise Diagne connects to Dubai, with a typical flight time of 9 hr 45 mins. Updated: October 16, 2026

Route Network

Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport connects 36 destinations worldwide, with Abidjan standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dubai, and the shortest flight is to Banjul.

Côte d'Ivoire flag Abidjan (ABJ) – Côte d'Ivoire 6 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
1,105 mi · 1,778 km
5
per day
Morocco flag Casablanca (CMN) – Morocco 2 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,422 mi · 2,288 km
3
per day
Guinea flag Conakry (CKY) – Guinea 6 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
422 mi · 680 km
3
per day
France flag Paris (CDG) – France 3 airlines
6 hr 5 mins
2,620 mi · 4,217 km
2
per day
Mali flag Senou (BKO) – Mali 2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
630 mi · 1,013 km
2
per day
Togo flag Lomé (LFW) – Togo 1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,375 mi · 2,214 km
2
per day
Gambia flag Banjul (BJL) – Gambia 5 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
96 mi · 155 km
2
per day
Spain flag Madrid (MAD) – Spain 1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
1,961 mi · 3,156 km
2
per day
Cabo Verde flag Praia (RAI) – Cabo Verde 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
430 mi · 691 km
2
per day
Senegal flag Cap Skirring (CSK) – Senegal 2 airlines
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DSS → CSK
1
per day
Türkiye flag Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye 1 airline
7 hr 15 mins
3,292 mi · 5,297 km
1
per day
Algeria flag Algiers (ALG) – Algeria 1 airline
4 hr 50 mins
1,968 mi · 3,167 km
1
per day
Belgium flag Brussels (BRU) – Belgium 1 airline
6 hr 25 mins
2,776 mi · 4,468 km
1
per day
United Arab Emirates flag Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates 1 airline
9 hr 45 mins
4,709 mi · 7,578 km
6
per week
Portugal flag Lisbon (LIS) – Portugal 1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,734 mi · 2,791 km
6
per week
Italy flag Rome (FCO) – Italy 1 airline
5 hr 55 mins
2,563 mi · 4,125 km
5
per week
Cabo Verde flag Espargos (SID) – Cabo Verde 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
417 mi · 670 km
4
per week
United States of America flag New York (JFK) – United States of America 1 airline
8 hr 35 mins
3,828 mi · 6,160 km
4
per week
Mauritania flag Nouakchott (NKC) – Mauritania 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
261 mi · 420 km
4
per week
Spain flag Barcelona (BCN) – Spain 1 airline
5 hr 15 mins
2,168 mi · 3,489 km
3
per week
Guinea-Bissau flag Bissau (OXB) – Guinea-Bissau 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
214 mi · 345 km
3
per week
France flag Lyon (LYS) – France 1 airline
5 hr 50 mins
2,502 mi · 4,027 km
3
per week
Canada flag Montreal (YUL) – Canada 1 airline
8 hr 40 mins
3,897 mi · 6,272 km
3
per week
Spain flag Gran Canaria (LPA) – Spain 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
923 mi · 1,485 km
2
per week
France flag Marseille (MRS) – France 1 airline
5 hr 40 mins
2,384 mi · 3,837 km
2
per week
Italy flag Milan (MXP) – Italy 1 airline
6 hr 5 mins
2,612 mi · 4,203 km
2
per week
France flag Nantes (NTE) – France 1 airline
5 hr 45 mins
2,414 mi · 3,885 km
2
per week
France flag Basel (BSL) – France 1 airline
6 hr 10 mins
2,675 mi · 4,305 km
1
per week
Italy flag Bergamo (BGY) – Italy 1 airline
6 hr 5 mins
2,647 mi · 4,260 km
1
per week
France flag Bordeaux (BOD) – France 1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,293 mi · 3,690 km
1
per week
Slovakia flag Bratislava (BTS) – Slovakia 1 airline
6 hr 50 mins
3,026 mi · 4,870 km
1
per week
Benin flag Cotonou (COO) – Benin 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,439 mi · 2,317 km
1
per week
Luxembourg flag Luxembourg (LUX) – Luxembourg 1 airline
6 hr 20 mins
2,748 mi · 4,423 km
1
per week
France flag Toulouse (TLS) – France 1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,277 mi · 3,665 km
1
per week
Tunisia flag Tunis (TUN) – Tunisia 1 airline
5 hr 25 mins
2,272 mi · 3,656 km
1
per week
Italy flag Verona (VRN) – Italy 1 airline
6 hr 10 mins
2,674 mi · 4,304 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated October 16, 2026.

Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport is served by 29 airlines, with Air Senegal in the lead at 17% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 33% of routes. 18 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 28 airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. Emirates is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dubai with a flight time of 9 hrs 45 mins.

Air Senegal (10 routes)
Transavia France (5 routes)
Neos (4 routes)
Air Peace (3 routes)
Mauritania Airlines International (3 routes)
Brussels Airlines (3 routes)
Groupe Transair (3 routes)
ASKY (3 routes)
APO (2 routes)
Tunisair (2 routes)
Turkish Airlines (2 routes)
Air Cote D'Ivoire (1 routes)
Kenya Airways (1 routes)
Royal Air Maroc (1 routes)
Air France (1 routes)
ARL (1 routes)
Ethiopian Airlines (1 routes)
Iberia (1 routes)
Air Algerie (1 routes)
FlexFlight (1 routes)
Emirates (1 routes)
TAP Air Portugal (1 routes)
ITA Airways (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
Vueling (1 routes)
Air Transat (1 routes)
Binter Canarias (1 routes)
Travel Service Slovensko (1 routes)
Luxair (1 routes)

Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport provides direct service to 24 countries across four continents. The route network is 3% domestic and 97% international. Côte d'Ivoire is the primary international destination.

Côte d'Ivoire - 5/day
France - 4/day
Morocco - 3/day
Guinea - 3/day
Mali - 2/day
Togo - 2/day
Gambia - 2/day
Spain - 2/day
Cabo Verde - 2/day
Senegal - 1/day
Türkiye - 1/day
Algeria - 1/day
Belgium - 1/day
United Arab Emirates - 1/day
Portugal - 1/day
Italy - 1/day
United States of America - 1/day
Mauritania - 1/day
Guinea-Bissau - 0/day
Canada - 0/day
Slovakia - 0/day
Benin - 0/day
Luxembourg - 0/day
Tunisia - 0/day

Delays

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Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
3 min late
1 min (+34.3%) vs last week
7d trend
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3 min early
1 min (-33.9%) vs last week
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0 flights (7 day total)

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2026

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Oct 15

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5 min late
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2 min early
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Oct 14

2026

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Oct 13

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
7 min early
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Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
3 min late
5 min (-66.1%) vs last 30 days
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Arrivals
2 min early
2 min (-741.5%) vs last 30 days
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0 flights (30 day total)

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Oct 12

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#527 (36 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#498 (37 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
11,483 ft 3,500 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt
11,483 ft 3,500 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt

Runway Length

1 aircraft cannot operate at Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,483 ft (3,500 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Dakar Blaise Diagne (IATA: DSS) operates around 36 flights per day to 37 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 1 domestic and 35 international routes, with Air Senegal as the leading carrier and Abidjan currently the busiest connection. From DSS, passengers can reach 24 countries across 4 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,500 m (11,483 ft).

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