Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
Dakar is five hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your CCU to DSS flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Rs329,038 is the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs414,276. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CCU to DSS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
When it comes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport's on-time performance, 75.9% of flights complete their journey on time.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CCU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Touching down on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight? Grab your luggage and head straight to a nearby hotel. Two options close to DSS are Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna.
Hit the road running by picking up a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar to explore Dakar and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Blaise Diagne International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
From Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dakar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dakar is October, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
March sees average temperatures of between 18ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CCU to DSS around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Senegal
Dakar has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Senegal you should also see. Around 56 kilometres east of Dakar, a trip to Thiès Nones will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Eglise Marie Reine de l'Univers, Promenade Thiessois and Mickey Land.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Senegal, consider Ziguinchor, about 274 kilometres south-east of Dakar. Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA are key reasons to visit.
