Flying from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels and you'll be travelling for around 6 hours 10 minutes.
Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport is located in Dakar. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Brussels is one hour ahead of Dakar.
The busiest flight route is from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels Airport (BRU). You can choose from nine services between these airports every week.
For a relaxed start to your DSS to Brussels flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as January, it's wise 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 peak period in general.
You can book a direct Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels ticket. Start your journey at DSS and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).
Book your favourite seat with Brussels Airlines. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from DSS to Brussels with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
DSS is about 40 kilometres from central Dakar. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near DSS:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels
$361 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels flight. A return plane ticket starts at $662. These prices may change depending on demand.
Get cheap flights from DSS to Brussels by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from DSS to Brussels.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. After your flight from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CRL. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your DSS to Brussels flight:
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels. September is the busiest month for a trip to Brussels. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Before booking a Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DSS to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels, browse our range of hotels including:
Atomium and Grand Place are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Brussels to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Royal Palace of Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Belgium, head for Verviers, about 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique are among its highlights.