Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Dakar (CDG–DSS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CMN Casablanca 7h 10m AFATKE ATEYQR Casablanca (CMN) to Dakar flights
TLS Toulouse/Blagnac 7h 25m AFARG3 TO Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) to Dakar flights
MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 8h AFAMAR TO Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) to Dakar flights
MAD Madrid 8h 3m AFARG3 VY Madrid (MAD) to Dakar flights
BRU Zaventem 8h 5m SNWB LXSNTB Zaventem (BRU) to Dakar flights
ALG Algiers 8h 10m AFAHKL AH Algiers (ALG) to Dakar flights
LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 8h 10m AFARAY TO Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Dakar flights
BOD Bordeaux 9h 15m AFAMAR TO Bordeaux (BOD) to Dakar flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 9h 20m AFG3KQ NO Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Dakar flights
FCO Rome 9h 20m AFAZEY AZNO Rome (FCO) to Dakar flights
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Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Dakar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,620 mi 5h 45m nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CDG and DSS, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CDG to DSS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CDG to DSS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,114
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Dakar is 2 hours behind Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
CDG: CEST · DSS: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), it's 4:00 PM in Dakar.
Distance & Flight Time
2,620 mi / 4,217 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders enter Senegal visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. No advance authorization is required. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Proof of onward travel may be requested at immigration.

Getting to CDG

RER B train runs from central Paris (Châtelet–Les Halles, Gare du Nord) to CDG T2 in 30–35 minutes (€11.80, RATP fare). From T2, a free CDGVAL people mover covers T1 and T3. Train frequency is every 10–15 minutes; service runs from around 5am to midnight.

Taxis from Paris have a fixed fare: €55 to the Right Bank (most of central Paris), €65 to the Left Bank. Journey time is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic on the A1. Ride-hail (Uber, Bolt) is often cheaper. Buses (Le Bus Direct) run from major Left Bank and Right Bank stops (€17).

CDG–DSS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Dakar route.
Route details
Distance2,620 mi / 4,217 km
Flight time5h 45m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CDG
IATA / ICAOCDG / LFPG
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr70.3M
Elevation392 ft / 119 m
Destination: DSS
IATA / ICAODSS / GOBD
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation290 ft / 88 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CDG to DSS flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport take about 5h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 2,620 miles.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mohammed V, Toulouse-Blagnac and Marseille Provence.
Dakar is 2 hours behind Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
Nonstop flight time is about 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours southbound and 5 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes northbound. The distance is roughly 4,200 km. The routing follows the Atlantic coast of Europe and Morocco before turning south along the West African seaboard.
Air France operates daily nonstop service. Air Senegal also flies nonstop from CDG. Combined nonstop frequency is typically 2 to 3 daily departures. Corsair and other carriers add seasonal capacity. This is one of the busiest routes between Europe and West Africa.
Flights use Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), which opened in 2017. DSS replaced the old Leopold Sedar Senghor Airport (which was closer to the city centre). DSS is 47 km from central Dakar, about 1 hour by road. Airport shuttle buses and taxis are available. The new terminal is modern with good facilities.
The TER (Train Express Regional) connects Blaise Diagne airport to central Dakar in about 45 minutes when operating. Taxis and private transfers take 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic. The airport is farther from the city than the old airport was, so ground transfer time is significant. Arrange transport in advance or use the official airport taxi rank.
France has the largest Senegalese diaspora in Europe. The route carries a heavy mix of family visit traffic, business travel, and cultural connections between the two countries. Dakar is also the main gateway for tourists heading to Senegal and The Gambia from France. The historical and linguistic link between the two French-speaking countries sustains year-round demand in both directions.

Paris to Dakar: France to Senegal Nonstop

CDG-DSS covers 4,200 km in about 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours. Air France and Air Senegal both operate daily nonstop services from Paris Charles de Gaulle, making this one of the busiest routes between Europe and West Africa. Combined nonstop departures total 2 to 3 per day. Corsair adds seasonal capacity. The route is sustained by deep historical, linguistic, and family ties between France and Senegal.

Blaise Diagne International Airport opened in 2017 and sits 47 km from central Dakar. The TER train runs to the city in about 45 minutes. Road transfer takes 1 to 1.5 hours depending on Dakar's traffic. At the Paris end, CDG connects to the rest of France and Europe via Air France's hub network. Passengers from across francophone Africa use CDG-DSS as a trunk route for onward connections through Paris. The route sees steady demand year-round, with peaks during Senegalese holiday periods and the northern summer.