Cheap Flights from Douala (DLA) to Dakar (DSS)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Douala to Blaise Diagne International flights are currently cheapest in July.

Douala to Blaise Diagne International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Douala to Dakar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Blaise Diagne International.

Douala to Dakar: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,264
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Douala to Blaise Diagne International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Douala to Blaise Diagne International is $1,264. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Douala to Blaise Diagne International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,264.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Douala to Blaise Diagne International.
The cheapest month to fly from Douala to Blaise Diagne International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport on Friday, 17 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Douala Airport and Blaise Diagne International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Blaise Diagne International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dakar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Blaise Diagne International.

Travelling from Douala Airport (DLA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know

  • Dakar's timezone is UTC+0, making Dakar one hour behind Douala.

  • To ensure you catch your DLA to DSS flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DLA and DSS:

    • Mohamed V International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • Currently, $847 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,264. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from DLA to DSS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DLA to DSS.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.

Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)

  • When it comes to Douala Airport's on-time performance, data shows 53.91% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • To reach Douala Airport from central Douala, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near DLA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • Landing late on a Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight? Grab your bags and go straight to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to DSS are Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna.

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar and explore beyond Dakar's main sights.

  • Booking your ride from Blaise Diagne International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar

  • Blaise Diagne International Airport is roughly 64 kilometres from the centre of Dakar. The drive time takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is February, while June 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.

  • The warmest month in Dakar is October, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Douala Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DLA to DSS in March. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.

Explore more of Senegal

  • Dakar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Senegal you should also see. Around 56 kilometres east of Dakar, a trip to Thiès Nones will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like 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. Start your sightseeing at Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA.

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