Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To see all your options, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to DSS route.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Senegal. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from SYD to DSS, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is $1,219. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $2,106. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from SYD to DSS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The journey from central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes around 27 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near SYD. Whether you have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Consider staying minutes from the runway if you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. Studio Meublé is a good option near DSS. Or check in and relax at KËR Mouna before continuing 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 your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Dakar in February.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport for October if you'd like to explore Dakar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
March sees average temperatures of between 18ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SYD to DSS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dakar
Once you've booked your flights from SYD to DSS, you'll need to find a hotel in Dakar. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Maison des Esclaves, House of Slaves and African Renaissance Monument are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Dakar to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Lompoul Desert.
Complete your Dakar trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Blaise Diagne International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Dakar.