Travelling from Nice Airport (NCE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.
The timezone in Dakar is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Nice.
Your NCE to DSS flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Transavia France is your gateway to exploring Dakar (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Senegal!). Check out the direct flights from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Transavia France.
Transavia France is the most punctual carrier operating NCE to DSS flights, with 77.78% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between NCE and DSS include:
Madrid Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Mohammed V Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Airport (NCE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Rs36,180 is currently the best price for a one-way Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs83,467. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from NCE to DSS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Nice Airport (NCE)
Of all flights departing from Nice Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Nice Airport from central Nice, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to NCE? If you're boarding an early flight from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
If you're coming in on a late Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near DSS:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar to explore Dakar and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Blaise Diagne International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
Blaise Diagne International Airport to central Dakar has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The quietest month for a flight from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Dakar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Nice Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport for October if you want to visit Dakar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 31ºC.
March sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from NCE to DSS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.