Traveling from Menara Airport (RAK) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between RAK and DSS include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Senegal, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RAK to DSS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is C$221. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$566. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from RAK to DSS if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
Located around 6 kilometres from the center of Marrakech, Menara Airport can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 19 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near RAK? If you're boarding an early flight from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Consider staying minutes from the runway if you're arriving on a late flight from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. Studio Meublé is one option close to DSS. Or check in and recharge your batteries at KËR Mouna before continuing to your final destination.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
From Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The quietest month for a flight from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Dakar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Menara Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport for October if you'd like to visit Dakar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from RAK to DSS in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Dakar
Once you've booked your flights from RAK to DSS, you'll need to find a place to stay in Dakar. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Maison des Esclaves, House of Slaves, African Renaissance Monument and Lompoul Desert are major attractions which should feature on any good Dakar itinerary.
Complete your Dakar trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Blaise Diagne International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Dakar stay.
