Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
The timezone in Dakar is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Geneva.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GVA to DSS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as March? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between GVA and DSS:
Mohamed V International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Currently, $275 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $680. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GVA to DSS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from GVA to DSS.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
65.81% of flights that take off from Geneve Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Geneva to Geneve Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near GVA:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna are good options near DSS.
Travel at your own speed with a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar and find adventure across Dakar and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Blaise Diagne International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
Blaise Diagne International Airport to central Dakar has a drive time of about 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Dakar in February.
When booking your flight from Geneve Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Dakar, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GVA to DSS in March. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Senegal
Thiès Nones is just one of the many cities in Senegal waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dakar. Around 56 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Eglise Marie Reine de l'Univers, Promenade Thiessois and Mickey Land.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Dakar, Ziguinchor is another essential stop in Senegal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA.