Dakar to Praia (DSS–RAI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET1038+1
ET Ethiopian
7M8
5:15 PM
GMT
5:35 PM
-01
1h 20m
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KQ4762+1
KQ Kenya
7M8
5:15 PM
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5:35 PM
-01
1h 20m
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ET1837
ET Ethiopian
AT7
6:40 PM
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7:40 PM
-01
2h
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KQ4763
KQ Kenya
738
5:10 AM
-01
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ET1039
ET Ethiopian
7M8
5:10 AM
-01
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ET1838+1
ET Ethiopian
AT7
8:25 PM
-01
11:25 PM
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ET1837
ET Ethiopian
738
11:00 PM
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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 3 hubs
SID Espargos 3h 30m ATETTB → ET Espargos (SID) to Praia flights
LIS Lisbon 11h 15m ACEKLA → AYEKEY Lisbon (LIS) to Praia flights
CMN Casablanca 20h 59m ATEYQR → AT Casablanca (CMN) to Praia flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dakar to Praia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
429 mi 1h 20m nonstop -1h behind

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

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All flights from Praia (RAI) Praia to Dakar flights
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DSS to RAI direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DSS to RAI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
SID ~3h 30m LIS ~11h 15m CMN ~20h 59m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
59
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Praia is 1 hour behind Dakar.
DSS: GMT · RAI: -01

When it's 6:00 PM in Dakar, it's 5:00 PM in Praia.
Distance & Flight Time
429 mi / 690 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

DSS–RAI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dakar to Praia route.
Route details
Distance429 mi / 690 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights10 out / 11 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DSS
Full nameBlaise Diagne International Airport
IATA / ICAODSS / GOBD
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation290 ft / 88 m
Destination: RAI
Full nameNelson Mandela International Airport
IATA / ICAORAI / GVNP
TimezoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation230 ft / 70 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DSS to RAI flights.
Nonstop flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 429 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 Amílcar Cabral, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Mohammed V.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RAI 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.
Praia is 1 hour behind Dakar.
Yes, return flights from RAI to DSS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from DSS to RAI

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DSS to RAI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DSS to RAI is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 429 miles (690 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amílcar Cabral, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Mohammed V. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.