Travelling from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): What you need to know
The timezone in Dakar is UTC+0, which is eight hours ahead of Seattle. Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport is located in Dakar.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Seattle to DSS. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're going away during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Seattle to DSS with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SEA and DSS include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Travelling from central Seattle to SEA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport the day before your Seattle to DSS flight:
Most flights that leave Seattle Paine Field International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near DSS instead:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
From Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, central Dakar is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
At the moment, 393 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.040 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Seattle to DSS. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Dakar. January is when most people book flights from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Seattle to DSS plane ticket departing in October if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dakar to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport in March when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Dakar
Start your Dakar trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Seattle to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Gorée, Maison des Esclaves, House of Slaves and Palais du Gouverneur de Gorée are highlights which should be on any good Dakar itinerary.