Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
Dakar's timezone is UTC+0, making Dakar five hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BOM to DSS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BOM and DSS include:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
At the moment, 430 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 808 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BOM to DSS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BOM to DSS.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BOM:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're landing on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. Studio Meublé is one option close to DSS. Or check in and get some rest at KËR Mouna before travelling to your final destination.
Follow your own route with a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar and find adventure across Dakar and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Blaise Diagne International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
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 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Dakar based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Dakar is October, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOM to DSS in March. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Senegal
Thiès Nones is just one of the many cities in Senegal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Dakar. Around 56 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Eglise Marie Reine de l'Univers, Promenade Thiessois and Mickey Land.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Dakar, Ziguinchor is another favourite stop in Senegal. No visit is complete without checking out Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA.