Flying from Lome Airport (LFW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 3 hours 25 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. Lome and Dakar have the same timezone (UTC+0).
Flights from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport start at 08:10 — the earliest with ASKY. The latest flight is the 13:45 service with ASKY. In total, you can choose from 9 services every week from LFW to DSS.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the LFW - DSS route include:
Cotonou Airport
Kotoka International Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Senegal. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from LFW to DSS, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lome Airport (LFW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is $665. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,217. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from LFW to DSS by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from LFW to DSS. You don't need to search every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Handy information about Lome Airport (LFW)
Central Lome to Lome Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 17 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near LFW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're arriving on a late flight from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. Studio Meublé is one option close to DSS. Or check in and recharge your batteries at KËR Mouna before heading to your final destination.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
Blaise Diagne International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of Dakar. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Dakar in February.
When booking your flight from Lome Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Dakar, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from LFW to DSS in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Dakar
As soon as you've locked in your flights from LFW to DSS, you'll need to find a place to stay in Dakar. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Maison des Esclaves, House of Slaves and African Renaissance Monument are just two of the top attractions to add to your Dakar must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Lompoul Desert.
Complete your Dakar trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Blaise Diagne International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Dakar stay.