Travelling from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi's timezone is UTC+5:30, making New Delhi five hours 30 minutes ahead of Dakar.
To ensure you catch your DSS to DEL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DSS and DEL:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight is 540 €. A return plane ticket right now is 793 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DSS to DEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
When it comes to Blaise Diagne International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.96% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Blaise Diagne International Airport from central Dakar, it takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
If you've booked an early flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra sleep) at Studio Meublé. KËR Mouna is another convenient accommodation option near DSS.
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you're arriving on a late Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DEL:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and explore beyond New Delhi's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to New Delhi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DSS to DEL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
New Delhi is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 3 kilometres west of New Delhi, a visit to Delhi will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another favourite destination in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No trip is complete without seeing Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.