Dakar to Atlanta (DSS–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between DSS and ATL. Nearest airports to DSS with scheduled service: Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR, 28 mi) · Banjul International Airport (BJL, 96 mi) · Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG, 155 mi)
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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 7 hubs
JFK New York 12h 8m DLVS AMB6DL New York (JFK) to Atlanta flights
YUL Montréal 15h 56m TS ACAMDL Montréal (YUL) to Atlanta flights
MAD Madrid 19h 45m VY AFDLVS Madrid (MAD) to Atlanta flights
BRU Zaventem 20h 9m LXSN AFDL Zaventem (BRU) to Atlanta flights
IST Istanbul 21h 25m TK 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) ~16h 55m AFKL AFAMDL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Atlanta flights
GRU São Paulo ~18h 8m TK DL São Paulo (GRU) to Atlanta flights
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Dakar to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-4h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DSS to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
599
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DSS → ATL
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
Return
ATL → DSS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-4h
Atlanta is 4 hours behind Dakar.
DSS: GMT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dakar, it's 2:00 PM in Atlanta.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

DSS–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dakar to Atlanta route.
Route details
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DSS
IATA / ICAODSS / GOBD
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation290 ft / 88 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DSS to ATL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include John F. Kennedy, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ATL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Atlanta is 4 hours behind Dakar.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via John F. Kennedy, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.